27" Shinto Katana With Groove

Signature:  Mumei
Forging Pattern:  Itame
Tempering Pattern:  Sugu Gunome
Dimensions:  Blade Length:  27.1 inchesNakago: 8 inches, 7mm thick, 32mm wide. 
Mountings:  Old saya only
Overall Condition:  Needs a polish.  Some hazing and isolated rust.  This katana is screaming to be mounted and restored.  No flaws, nice hamon, long blade, nice curvature.  Several small nicks from use.