Description

1 antique Edo period Japanese jitte/jutte Samurai iron weapon.  This sort of weapon was used to counter Samurai armed with a sword.

This weapon measures 17 5/8″ in length (45 cm).  The tsuka/handle is covered in fine same/rayskin.  This weapon has a unique pierced tsuba/guard.

This jutte sold in December, 2013 for $1,144 out of Japan.  

 

CONDITION:

This antique Japanese Samurai jitte/jutte weapon is in excellent condition.