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Volker62

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  1. years ago in my collection private made sword at the Minatogawa river bank by Masataka with embedded shrapnel in its Tsuka
  2. Tanto used as a mobile shrine, like this unusual one. This long beautiful blade was made by Hori Toshihide,according to the opinion from Ogasawara Noburo san and mr. Han Bing Sion The soul of a fallen officer (a buddist) was initiated into this blade
  3. Bruce its my fantastic sword made by Okishiba Masakuni, which comes from an prominent collection here in Germany. Dr. H.F. Jung head of Bayer Leverkusen in Tokyo since 1962
  4. uploading error Bruce.. failing eye sight, without glases
  5. still found this rare early Kyu Gunto version in this case with an old treasured familiy blade by Omino kami fujiwara Tsuguhira, with NBTHK toku betsu Hozon papers
  6. the kanji on the on the cup's back " Ota"? perhaps can somebody help me to translate the Kanji, Poem? on this beautiful WWII cup Thank you in advance!
  7. this is called NBTHK paper Bruno
  8. for the slightly older gentleman with failing eye sight
  9. John after my research, these Tanto went to particularly succsessful gratuates of Navi high shool as reward... after hori Toshihide become to ill in 1943 This Tanto seems in original polish, also of the blades long Ubu ha, I'm not sure if the shirasaya and the habaki is its original?
  10. Yes Bruce these WWII era Tanto combined with the spirit of Bushido, were no less important in Japan during the war.... thank you!
  11. rare early Tanto by Ikeda Yasumitsu
  12. translation: it was used to cut through the shoulders of somwone and hit the ground
  13. wakizashi by Miyoshi Nagamichi ( Kiritsuke Mei) cutting test on 19th October 1853 6th year Ox year Kaei. Cutting Test of Taitai Dotanbarai by Yama Genzo yoshitaka at Senju
  14. short Kyu gunto from John Plimton collection with antique nice wakizashi blade one kanji left "Echi" "Echizen" Bohi in blade 46,5 cm nagasa survived in near mint condition, like the early Type 19 (meiji ) Koshirae 1.750, USD + shipping
  15. Plimton collection wakzashi... one kanji on the swords nakago has left "Echi"
  16. You'r right Chris will do that soon....
  17. its the sword depicted in the book "Swords for the Emperor" offer's are welcome!
  18. John This order made Hokke Saburo Nobufusa 8.Generation is made as a Tegai Kanenaga utsushi. polished and judged by Kenji Mishina papered by the NBTHK
  19. forget to mention! this piece is for sale! offer's welcome!
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