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This Week's Edo Period Corner
Jean replied to Bugyotsuji's topic in General Nihonto Related Discussion
You know you are cute Piers :lol: -
Shame on me Brian, I had perfectly understood, I was just joking about the "balls" ...
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What do you mean by this Ford?
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Steve, That is a very god summary
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Peter is right; if someone is interested in Militaria, go and see the Army Museum, Musée de l'Armée, you will find there fabulous things
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I am away on holidays or you whould have got a free drink. Should any of you pass through Paris (after July, 14th please advertise for a free ) BTW, if the weather is good, there are 1000 things more intresting to see/visit. (and I am not talking of Pigalles, Guido, you naughty boy ) For the ones who are not aware Guido can quote in French "ménage à trois" but
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Paris, Musée Guimet - close on Tuesday - day off for French Museum in general -but check on Google because France is full of exceptions, we have a saying : "Exceptions confirm rules" (BTW, SH under Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's pen is contesting this saying )
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http://www.sho-shin.com/morimit.html
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Reinhard Ask the Rabbit but be carefull :lol:
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You've got Ian B. and Clive S. in England (members of the board) and a lot of others that I am not forgetting
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Thanks Reinhard for this interesting post
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Nothing I can say, I am not at all familiarized with this kind of sword, but from the pictures It seems that there is no yokote, I don't see any hada ,the hamon is indistinct, the nakago jiri has been grinded but perhaps it is the norm on this kind of blade but is it a traditionnal one??? I am a newbie in this field
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Or a global picture is needed, too distorted, too partial.
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If it's a nakago picture, I agree with Jacques, it is not Japanese, vertical yasurime???
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This one is for my friend Paul Bowman : http://tsuruginoya.com/mn1_3/a00120.html
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Darcy's one John?
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Steve, NEVER CONFESS ON THE BOARD YOU HAVE NO BOOKS. BEST WAY TO GET KILLED
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Steve, If you have the Nihonto Koza (AFU), have a look at Volume 3 Koto Page 352 and you'll see the description of this non uncommon hi (for the era) with Bonji engraved under.
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my Eikkyo Bizen Yoshimitsu
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Guido, be carefull, remember Richard Sorge
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Look a the Kissaki for the tell-tale
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This Week's Edo Period Corner
Jean replied to Bugyotsuji's topic in General Nihonto Related Discussion
One being the wild guess -
This Week's Edo Period Corner
Jean replied to Bugyotsuji's topic in General Nihonto Related Discussion
i don't know about the sickles, but the second object makes me think of a needle used to repair fisher nets (could be made from whale bones). Wild guess -
Warm welcome to you Doug :D
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Not even true : http://www.afuresearch.com/glossary1.htm
