Munemichi first signed Munetsugu.
Shimosaka town of Kanbun era, Echizen.
Sugatanikurouemon.
Tight and well-knit Itami
Hada has Masame through the Shinogi. There is much Jinie.
Konie Deki Gunome and O-Gunome-Midare
with Tobi-yaki is highest-reaching in the upper. Figures are strewn with
profuse and striating Konie Sunagashi inwhich the Nie are Hakikake swept.
Bright Kinsuji cuts Niju through the Yakiba.
Boshi is an even Saagari Chumaru
with falling lines of Kinsuji.
Perfect, dark patina envelops
the long Machi-Okuri Nakago. There are two Mekugi-ana.
signed:
Katana-Ura
- Echizen Ju
Katana-Omote -Kazusa-no-Kami
Fujiwara Munemichi
Hada is tight and healthy
and well-developed in all areas.
This is a beautiful, healthy,
uniquely Hokuriku Kanbun styled and with an utterly spectacular Hamon.
A wonderful sword.
Excellent Gold covered Habaki
& Beautiful, dark, very
highly figured Toraki "Tiger-Stripe" Shira-saya with Saya-gaki
Kazusa-no-Kami Fujiwara Munemichi
Echizen Ju
1st Generation Kanbun man
Nagasa 2 Shaku 9 Bu
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