Ryumon Bamboo Katana

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First off please forgive me as this is my second forum post.

I have a Ryumon "Bamboo Katana" up for trade.

The Katana has been out of it's saya a grand total of three times.

This sword is in absolute mint condition.

I apologize for the quality of the photographs, the full beauty of this katana must be seen in person.

The marks on the actual blade are not from ill keeping or fingerprints it's the way the oil showed up with my sub par camera.
I have more photos for those who are interested.

Listed Features:

Fully Functional Hand Forged 1065 Carbon Steel Blade
True Hamon (Temper Line)
The HA (Edge) is tempered using the traditional Japanese clay tempering technique to a HRC56 Hardness and the back to a HRC45.
Overall Length: 41.5"
Blade Length: 28"
Handle Length: 10.5"
Katana Weight: 2lbs 8ozs
Iron tsuba (guard) with bamboo motif and gold accents.
Double pegged full tang.
One piece brass habaki (Blade Collar).
Japanese brown cotton tsukaito and sageo (Handle and Scabbard Wrap).
Authentic top grade ray skin wrapped hard wood handle.
Hard wood saya (Scabbard) with hand carved and painted Bamboo scene on black lacquer.
Scroll style Certificate of Authenticity.
Sword bag.
Ryumon Imprinted Wooden box.
Reference guide.
Cleaning and oiling kit.
Full Weight: 23 Lbs (Due to Box).

Retail price: $599.00
I paid $500.00

I'm looking for OTF and Bali-song Knives.
I also have this for out right sale here:
http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=660587
 

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