Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Japanese Type 94 Swords, One With Naval Mark
- Price realized
- $1,260
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $800
- Hammer price
- $1,000
- Category
- Weapons & Tools
- Sold
- January 20, 2024
- Sale
- New Year Special Auction Event Day 2
Lot description
(lot of 2) Japanese Type 94 swords, 26" blades: (1) with habaki (ricasso) in silver tone, one side of the blade tang (nakajo) with stamped Japanese Navy mark, the blade is bright with no discernible nicks, the handle with bright gilt mums; (1) with no markings at blade tang, the blade with numerous black spots; both with brown wrap over ray skin and wood, both with black lacquered scabbards; overall longest: approx 38.5"l, 5.5lbs total Start Price: $400.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.