Japanese Wakizashi: VG 21' blade with a clear harmon line; plain copper Habaki; iron tsuba with 7 silver birds in flight & decorative scrolling; iron fuchi with gold foliage; hilt of traditional form; rebound with white cotton binding over white same with 2 decorative menuki; complete with a black lacquered scabbard; in excellent condition. By Noshu Seki Jukanekado Saku. C. 1542 – 1558.