![Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai Katana Sword with TACHI Blade and Tsuba: Antique signed 18th century long hand forged, water tempered Samurai sword of tachi length. The blade is out of polish with light overall age staining. Blade is thick and healthy with a long tip and c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
Edo Collectibles
![Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai Katana Sword with TACHI Blade and Tsuba: Antique signed 18th century long hand forged, water tempered Samurai sword of tachi length. The blade is out of polish with light overall age staining. Blade is thick and healthy with a long tip and c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Exceptional Quality Meiji Cane Sword with Edo Samurai Katana FINE Blade: At offer is this above average Japanese sword cane, aka shikomizue. The almost straight 25" long blade is unsigned and has two peg holes meaning this sword was at one time over 28"s in length. This Ka](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590172_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Antique Japanese Samurai Tanto with Dragon And Bonji Horimono Carving: Antique Japanese Samurai Tanto with Dragon And Bonji Horimono Carving. Late koto or mid Edo period unsigned and unaltered tang with shinogi zukuri blade. Sword is in old original polish . The temper l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590156_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Katsushika Hokusai "Ono Waterfall, Kiso Highway, 1933" Print: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter, and printmaker of the Edo period. Born in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), Hokusai is best known for his iconic woodblock print series "Th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8622/336144/181764466_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721165247)
![Antique Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai KATANA Sword: Antique Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai KATANA Sword Full Length 33 inch Blade Length 22 inch](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590131_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Large Japanese EDO era Shobu Zukuri Samurai Tanto with Horimono: Very intimidating in look this Edo period shobu zukuri tanto is well made and healthy. This sharply tapered blade has both a clearly seen temper line and surface grain. The blade face is hand curved w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590159_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Antique Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai YARI Spear Head: Antique Japanese Edo Period Signed Samurai YARI Spear Head.Full Length 26 inch Blade Length 14 inch](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590130_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![EARLY JAPANESE SAMURAI WAR ARROW, EDO PERIOD, PROBABLY BEFORE 1800: 35 1/2" length. Cane shaft lacquered dark brown, near black with black lacquered socket wrap and large willow leaf form armor piercing point showing distinct patterning. Self nock with brown silk wrap](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520834_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![JAPANESE SAMURAI HELMET BREAKER HACHIWARI: Edo period. Iron, 18 5/8" total length. Curved diamond section blade with a base hook. Tang pierced with a single mounting hole. The current view is that these were parrying weapons capable of catchin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520596_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![Antique Japanese Samurai Edo Period Wakizashi Sword: Antique Japanese Samurai Edo Period Wakizashi Sword Hand Forged Shinogi Zukuri Blade Mumei. Full Length 28 Inches. Blade Length 21 Inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590153_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Excellent Quality Japanese EDO era Wakizashi in Fine Handachi Signed Mounts: Very finely mounted Edo period wakizashi in excellent black shakudo han dachi mounts, black lacquer saya with contrasting family crests. Sword handle is also black lacquered leather tsukamaki. Menuki](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590151_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![JAPANESE ARROWHEAD YANO-NE: Edo period. Willow leaf form, 5" overall length. The point crisp with stable oxidation with isolated pitting. Tang surface rusted.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520858_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![Japanese Samurai Yari Spear: Signed Edo period yari spear tip of moroha double edge shape with double central fullers. Blade is out of polish .](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590166_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![JAPANESE SIDE KNIFE KOZUKA: Edo Period, before 1867. 7” length with tapered wedge section blade and tapered tang. Carried with its decorative handle in the scabbard of the long sword and used either with the handle or with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520859_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![GOOD JAPANESE SPEAR POINT YARI: Edo period, before 1867, probably about 1800. 19 3/4" length with 4 1/8" triangular section point. The broadest face with a narrow fuller with red lacquer fill. Flared base and upturned tip, all in br](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520568_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![JAPANESE DOUBLE POINT ARROWHEAD KARIMATA: Edo Period. 7 1/2” length. Dual points, each medially ridged with a pierced triangle at their convergence. Tapered tang. These were used ceremonially and as votives. The general form in a smalle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![FINE JAPANESE SAMURAI WAR ARROW: Edo period, circa late 18th century. 36 5/8” length with togari form point. Cane shaft with horn nock and brown duck fletching. The haft with tan painted surface in the fletch area. Feathers a l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520671_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![Magnificent Japanese EDO Period Shinogizukuri Tanto Dagger With Silver Mounts: This early Edo period O-Tanto sports not only a well made unsigned blade but has above average mounts and fitting as well even including a nicely made side knife with a centipede kozuka. The blade was](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590157_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Fine Edo Period Higo Or Hizen Wakizashi With Unique Grooved Blade.: This 28 Inch Long Blade Is Very Unique In The Way It Is Carved With Alternating Blood Grooves Found On Each Side Of The Blade. The Old And Original Polish Of This Blade Allows For Its Very Active Stra](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590150_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![JAPANESE WAR ARROWHEAD YANO-NE: Edo period C.1608-1868. Willow leaf form, (yanagiha). See Glossary of the Construction Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor, Stone fig. 862 #2. Just over 4 3/4" overall length. The iconic armor-pierci](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520857_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![JAPANESE SAMURAI ARROWHEAD, EDO PERIOD: Edo period, before 1868. 5 1/4” length. Thick armor-piercing sparrow bill form, tsube me guchi, Stone 862 #28. Tapered tang.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520687_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![JAPANESE SPEAR HEAD YARI: Late Edo period, before 1867. 20” length, 4 5/8” diamond section point with central ridge each face. Tapered tang with a single mounting hole. Tang rusted over tool finish.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520767_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![JAPANESE SPEAR POINT YARI: Edo period, before 1868. 14 1/8" length, 7 1/8" triangular section point with red pigmented groove each side. Quite crisp. Tapered tang with a single mounting hole. Tang mostly rusted as typical.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520688_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
![RARE JAPANESE SAMURAI WAR ARROW: Edo period, circa late 18th century. 36 5/8” length with togari form point. Cane shaft with horn nock and brown duck fletching. The haft with tan painted surface in the fletching area. Feathers](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/337260/182520686_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721662940)
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