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drb 1643

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  1. I'm no expert, but it's missing the barrel nut so I'm thinking just some bent copper wire. Tom
  2. Thank you also Uwe. Tom
  3. Thank you very much Stephen for the lighting fast answer! Tom
  4. Here’s another mei I need help with translating. Thank you all very much. Tom
  5. Thank you very much gentlemen. Very interesting info on the Takayama forge. Sincerely, Tom
  6. Hi all, once again I’m asking for help translating a couple of kaigunto mei. Thank you all very much in advance. Tom
  7. Steve, Thank you very much, I sincerely appreciate your help! Tom
  8. Hi all, here are pictures of another sword I’ve come across and thinking of purchasing. Can the good members here please help me with the translation? Thank you all very much? Tom
  9. Thank you very much Steve for your fast reply! Tom
  10. Hi all, it's not a nihonto, but it's an imperial Japanese naval watch. Can someone please help me with this translation? Thank you very much, Tom
  11. Hi Bruce, here are some pictures of my NCR. I believe the smith is Kanemichi. Thanks Tom
  12. Thank you all very much. I sincerely appreciate all your help. Tom
  13. Thank you very much gentlemen! Am I correct with a May 1937 date? Also since there is no star stamp is this still considered a gendaito? Tom
  14. Hi all, here is another mei I’m hoping for help from the membership in translating. Thank you all in advance, Tom
  15. Thank you very much David, that helps me a lot. With out the star stamp is this still considered a Gendaito? Tom
  16. Can someone please point me in the right direction on information about this smith? I cannot find any mention of him anywhere. Thank you all very much, Tom
  17. Thank you very much Dr. Shuttleworth. I sincerely appreciate your fast response! Tom
  18. Hi all a friend of mine was given this sword by his great uncle who was in the US army pacific theater. I’m hoping the members here can help me with this translation. Thank you all very much, Tom
  19. Thanks guys! Yes, it was the full Monty-not inexpensive! Moses refinished the original habaki and made the shirasaya. You get what you pay for, I definitely would use him again. Tom
  20. Nihonto Antiques- Moses Becerra Tom
  21. Hi all, Here is the sword back from polishing. I'm very happy with the way it turned out! If the moderators can move this to a more appropriate section please do so. Thank you, Tom
  22. Thank you very much Mark for your quick reply. Tom
  23. Hi Mark, will there be a shinsa there also? Thank you, Tom
  24. Bruce here’s a winter ‘38 to add. Tom
  25. Thank you very much Chris, I feel a little better now! I guess the smiths "hand cut" some of the mons so there is a little variation? Tom
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