TOMBO KATANA JOHN LEE

John Lee Katana Tombo The dragonfly (Japanese "Tombo") was considered an honorable symbol of the samurai. She was a symbol of the courage of the warriors and the attitude to never give up.The worship of the Japanese for this insect that applies in Shintoism as a spirit of the rice plant and harbinger of a harvest rich autumn, also comes in many poems expressed.This sword is a real highlight in many ways. In particular, the thematic ornamental rate that differentiates hardened blade in Shobu-Zukuri style and the vagina with Kozuka (When Esser) make this Katana something special.- Sharp blade made of 1095 carbon steel- Blade in Shobu-Zukuri style (smooth transition of the tip) with groove (Bo-Hi)- Differentiated hardening with Lehmbestrich to 60 ° Rockwell at the cutting, 40 ° at the blade back- Handle wrap of maroon silk classic Hineri Maki style- Black, high-gloss lacquered scabbard (Kuroro- Style)- Sheath with Kozuka (When Esser)- Supplied in an attractive Collectors Box- Manufactured according to historical modelsHandle length 30 cmBlade length 68 cmTotal length (without sheath) 98.5 cmWeight (without sheath): 1100g