Tanken Shugoto Antique and composite mother of pearl

and composite mother of pearl and abalone shell inlays with scenes of Geisha in front of Mt

Nickel silver hilts and rear bolsters

This knife is featured in Jim Weyer's book Knives Points of Interest Book IV page 19

Fancy filed file steel back strap with forged curls

and a nail file with cuticle cutter

Tanken Shugoto Antique and composite mother of pearl9 3 4" blade of 6A, 14 3 4" overall length Brass guard with stainless and brass spacers Mortised Titanwood handle with 308 Winchester shell casing pins Thong hole Leather belt sheath Includes original box and papers Near mint condition (there are a few very small dings on the guard)