Armour

Japanese samurai's armor, entierely lacquered black (except for the top of the kabuto which is "tetsuji"). ...More

Samurai armor reasonable-priced.

Key feature is the 62-plate hoshi kabuto, Myochin school (unsigned) which is in very good condition.

Comes complete with menpo, cuirasse, sode & kote, haidate and suneate. ...More

- Complete samurai gusoku, or armour, mid-Edo period.

- The helmet is a 12-ken, natural russet iron suji-kabuto, fairly heavy and well-made with its original maedate and crests on the fukigaeshi.

- Both the kabuto and the menpo are signed, which is a nice feature, which reads: Myochin-ki Munemoto-saku.

- The dô is iron, lacquered black, naby-blue lacing. ...More

Haruta school menpo.

Very unusual features:

- "broken" tooth

- ase-ana shaped like inome

- chin with a fold at the center

- small hole in each ear

- Signed "Kojima Munenao"

- Mid to late 18th cent.

- High-ranking samurai armor (juyo-level) of the type known as "o-yoroi", which means great armor.

- In perfect condition, unrestored condition. ...More

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