Dragon Tokuni Katana | John Lee

Dragon Tokuni Katana | John Lee – Traditionally Hand-Forged Samurai Katana

This katana by John Lee is an impressive collector’s sword crafted with traditional workmanship. The 1045 carbon steel blade features an authentic hamon line, while the black lacquered sheath and dragon-shaped tsuba honour Japanese tradition. Perfect as a decorative sword for the serious collector.

Why the Shogun team finds this katana special

We are impressed by the hand-forged finish and the beautiful dragon-shaped tsuba in dark bronzed cast iron. The fine hamon line on the blade and the elegant presentation in the wooden case make this a worthy collector’s item.

Materials and finish of this katana

The blade is made from 1045 carbon steel with a blade length of 72 cm. The overall length is 103 cm. The tanto-shaped blade features a Bo-Hi groove and a plain-edge cutting edge. The tsuka is traditionally wrapped for an authentic look.

Grip, balance and presentation

With a weight of 1 kg, this katana feels substantial. The 310 mm long handle provides a comfortable grip for display. On a display stand, the black lacquered saya is beautifully complemented by the dark tsuba.

Who is this katana suitable for?

Ideal for collectors of Japanese swords and enthusiasts of samurai culture. This John Lee katana fits perfectly in an authentic collection or as a centrepiece in an Asian-inspired interior. The certificate of authenticity also makes it suitable as a valuable gift.

Maintenance and durability

The 1045 carbon steel blade requires regular maintenance with sword oil to prevent rust. Store the katana dry in the supplied wooden case. The black lacquered saya remains beautiful with careful use.

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