![Help identifying ancient katana? Stepdad bought it from an antique shop on a whim & told me to ask the internet for help : r/SWORDS Help identifying ancient katana? Stepdad bought it from an antique shop on a whim & told me to ask the internet for help : r/SWORDS](https://preview.redd.it/help-identifying-ancient-katana-stepdad-bought-it-from-an-v0-tqjfj6rmqvba1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5178b548fbf31aececd97b04aa3cc97c97058c12)
Help identifying ancient katana? Stepdad bought it from an antique shop on a whim & told me to ask the internet for help : r/SWORDS
![Sold at Auction: Old Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword ~ Polisher Special ~ Double Signed Cut-down Tang ~ Probably Koto or Shinto era. Sold at Auction: Old Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword ~ Polisher Special ~ Double Signed Cut-down Tang ~ Probably Koto or Shinto era.](https://image.invaluable.com/housePhotos/Sofe/05/706005/H20136-L262659707.jpg)
Sold at Auction: Old Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword ~ Polisher Special ~ Double Signed Cut-down Tang ~ Probably Koto or Shinto era.
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