Iai-do sword, made by Katana-bu, replica of Mutsu-no-kami Yoshiyuki, Sakamoto Ryoma's beloved sword, imitation sword

This is a high-quality iaido practice sword, a replica of Mutsu-no-kami Yoshiyuki, made in the Seki region.
It has not been used for practice and is in good, clean condition. Additionally, high-quality and expensive materials have been used for the fuchi-kashira, tsuba, saya, and other fittings.

● Blade: Sand-cast lightweight hard steel iaido blade.
A comfortable sword to draw with a pleasant hizori sound.
● The beautiful midareba (irregular tempered line) and choji (clove-shaped) hamon, with its clear and bright nioiguchi (edge pattern).
● Thin blade finish.
● Handle: Wooden, genuine ray skin, pure cotton black ito (handle wrap) twisted.
● Fuchi-kashira: Kabuto-bachi (helmet bowl) design (brass). Menuki: Chrysanthemum and peony design.
● Tsuba: Flower design, iron with gold and silver inlay.
● Saya: Vermilion and black Wakasa lacquer, with silver shitodome (scabbard end fitting).

● Overall length: 107 cm. Blade length: 74 cm (excluding habaki).
● Handle length: 26 cm. Weight (without saya): 815g. Curvature (sori): 1.5 cm.

This is a beautiful sword, but please be aware that it has been previously owned before purchasing.
Please note that only the uchigatana is for sale; the sword stand and wakizashi shown in the photos are not included.
A sword bag is also not included.