Wakizashi by Takamichi

Signature: Takamichi
Year Made: Shinto
Forging Pattern: Ko-Itame
Tempering Pattern: Gonome with nioi
Dimensions:   Nagasa:  17 3/4", Nakago: 8", Mihaba: 1 1/8", Sakihaba: 7/8", Kasane: 1/4", Sori: 7/16"  
Mountings:  New shirasaya in fine condition.  The habaki is a two pice gold foil with carved mon.  The is a little bit of foil sepparation at the munemachi.
Overall Condition: The blade is in excellent condition with recent polish.  There are no problems with the blade.  It is a very fine collector's piece.