Infuse your space with the spirit of the legendary warrior with this authentic antique Japanese samurai shin guard! This genuine battlefield defense artifact, sourced directly from a Japanese medieval collection, dates from the late Sengoku period to the early Edo period. This item is a magnificent example of a "shino shin guard," a vertical iron blade meticulously laced and lined with cloth and leather, which served as an essential protective shield during fierce samurai combat!
Item specifications and required data
Type: Antique Japanese Samurai Armor Shin Guards
Theme: The history of samurai warriors and martial arts in the feudal era
Country of origin: Japan
Materials: Genuine old iron bamboo and traditional ancient textile base
Condition Details: In genuine antique condition with a deep, century-old patina and battle-worn texture. One side is missing a short iron baton, as clearly shown in the photographs. This armor component is offered solely as a valuable historical reference and cultural masterpiece for display purposes. Please examine all photographs carefully to understand its raw historical condition.
Product dimensions and weight
Approximate height: approximately 11.8 to 14.1 inches (approximately 30 cm to 36 cm).
Approximate width: Approximately 9.8 to 11.8 inches (about 25 cm to 30 cm) per piece.
Approximate net weight: The total weight of the left and right pairs of armor is approximately 2.2 to 4.4 pounds (approximately 1.0 kg to 2.0 kg).
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We are fully dedicated to sharing the true soul and romance of Japanese military history with avid collectors around the world. Our expert team handles each ancient defensive artifact with absolute care, ensuring that your precious treasures are securely packaged and re-certified for their journey around the world. Experience the utmost reliability, complete transparency, and the unforgettable thrill of owning a true warrior's artifact from the feudal era!
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Handling time: up to 10 business days after payment is confirmed.
Shipping method: International express shipping with tracking from Japan.
Estimated delivery time: approximately 13–20 days, depending on your region and customs conditions.
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