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Volker62

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  1. like Yasuhiro both are very rare maker
  2. Yasuyoshi is very hard to find
  3. much success Sascha!!! some very beautiful of these high quality historical blades are here in german collection's
  4. maybe Yasuyoshi? The yasurime in this case looks like "takanoa" Mino Yasukuni however is always kiri yasurime
  5. you can compare at John Kurata's sword page "ricecracker"
  6. Colin can we get a close up pictue of the sword's nakago's yasurime? thank's
  7. Hope for rich correspondence thank you in advance!
  8. and finally the most unusual piece, a highly crafted Tanto (by Hori Toshihide judgement by Han Bing Siong and Ogasawara Nobuo san) in which the soul of a fallen Officer (captian Kubota death in action on 21. sept. 1943) was initiated into the blade and continues to exist there.
  9. here is the well known Kikusui of the Minatogawa shrine forge
  10. rare to find Ka Mon on Japanese Gendai to it would be nice to collect more Gendai nakago here with this special feature........... In this case a so called Cintamai / Nyoirin Kannonafter my research a "treasure pearl"that fulfills wishes
  11. thank you quite interesting little blade,all original made by a famous smith
  12. according to the writing on the Tanto's boxes: Amakumi shinken "divine sword Amakuni" "presented after rekindling the ritual holy fire" "written by takenaka miyuki from the race of God's" "the blade is called Amakuni" "swordsmith Takeshima Hisakatsu in a ritually cleaned place at the foot of the mount Iwaki"
  13. Hisakatsu Tanto in two wooden boxes with Horimono " Holy" sword with name Hisakatsu was a leading smith in the produktion of the koa ishin Mantetsu
  14. congrat's Michael simply beautiful thank you for sharing!
  15. it is thanks to collectors like Mr. Han Bing Siong that his research has uncovered what unfortunately despised for far too long
  16. these excellently made blades simply lacked apprecation, even here in Germany by so called experts.
  17. I'll try to post more information like this in the near future
  18. with pleasure fellow collector's with the kind help of a well known collector from the Netherlands
  19. maybe this makes things about Yasukuni clearer? a great collector here in europe and real expert once researched it. thank you Han Bing Siong
  20. on Imura Kashu ranking list Kajiyama Yasutoshi's rank is on number 7 surprisingly before all other's
  21. Ajiki Yasyoshi not to forgive very rare but also very attractive utsushi
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