Stephen
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Grandma used to always say "if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all"
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When I was mailing packages and swords I used this, balancing the middle of it and it was only an ounce or less difference a the post office when they put on her scale
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Above Brian T. and T. BUCK both good recommendations look in the index for McDonald out of Mountain iron I know nothing of the first. http://www.montanairon.com/swords.html Looked for you
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Yes drawn from the fact they needed to function in cold weather.
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Thank you
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Congrats great looking sword now I got to go look at the other post if I can find it see the full mei
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Would you knowingly buy a gimei blade?
Stephen replied to a topic in General Nihonto Related Discussion
There we are then -
Very crazy I I bet that sellers going what the holy hell
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Hour to go 2,9 my guess over 4
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Major sinus problems, waiting till I can actually read to check it out thank you Malcolm
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Let's see first I'll have to send to John T for shirasaya, then to Bobby in Nippon for high rank polish n new shirasaya witn sayagaki. Then off for Origami. I'll get back in about three years....wait will I be alive then ??? Better think this over....
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KANEKADO (兼門), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Kanekado” (兼門), real name Yoshida Tokuichi (吉田徳一), born March 29th 1906, he worked as a guntō smith and died September 6th 1969, student of Kurihara Kaneaki (栗原兼明), ryōkō no jōi (Akihide), Fifth Seat at the 6th Shinsaku Nihontō Denrankai (新作日本刀展覧会, 1941
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Okay I misunderstood you said and now the year I thought you were going to show the other side that had a date. It has showa stamp so in the 40s
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Have you posted the other side?
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Funny I just brought Chris's thread back to life in Shigetsugu thread.
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https://www.Japanese...m/oshigata/index.htm
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Id check Japanese swords index Proper orientation
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Oh dang I've been outbid...lol
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Would you knowingly buy a gimei blade?
Stephen replied to a topic in General Nihonto Related Discussion
Sorry to be long-winded about it but "yes" -
Chris has a nice post about the forge https://www.militaria.co.za/nmb/topic/27315-forging-at-the-toyama-ground/
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And it's related to Black Dragon Society...Cha-ching Cha-ching! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tōyama_Mitsuru
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tōyama_Mitsuru# So it is Black Dragon Society related.
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Sorry I thought it loaded my bad
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I have hard enough time on regular kanji let alone script any chance it includes black dragon Society? It's on ebay and posted in sales. @Nobody @SteveM
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Geery NO need to apologize at all. And asked a valid question about suguha. I agree with Miss Dee what you did warrants no downvote!! Like said it would have made its way too the board anyway. We have our share of There We Are Then members. Nick good recovery from agreeing. No anybody wants to talk about the condition of the blade? Rub lines or what. Going to go push up the price for fun...jk
