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Description
Antique Small Scale Samurai Armor with Large Sleeves (Includes Storage Box)
Sold For
350,000 Yen ($2287.58)
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2026-03-15 22:06:59 JST
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Collector Commentary
This antique small scale samurai armor from the Momoyama to early Edo periods exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of Japanese militaria, making it a unique piece for collectors of historical artifacts. The repairs indicate its long history, adding layers of narrative and authenticity that enhance its value in the collector's market, particularly among enthusiasts of traditional Japanese armor. Such items are increasingly rare, as original pieces often become part of museum collections or private estates, making this auction an opportunity for serious collectors to acquire a significant representation of Japan's samurai heritage. The combination of iron and leather not only showcases artistic design but also reflects the meticulous manufacturing processes of the era, solidifying its place as a historical collectible.