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Ian

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  1. Ian

    Menuki advice

    Great gesture Guido. Works a lot better. Happy new year.
  2. Ian

    Shinsa

    Well done Grev
  3. Ian

    Motif

    I have always known it as castle wall. Don't ask me why ????
  4. I will no longer put swords on my website as I strongly believe that a hands on is the way forward. IMHO
  5. I don't think the monkey has anything to do with the tsuba
  6. Ian

    Theme?

    Yamata no Orochi I think
  7. Here are some more photos.
  8. I thought you may like to see a close up of the tsuka
  9. Hello Eric The fuchi kashira is the tale of Kosekiko and Choryo
  10. Pm sent
  11. Ian

    Shakudo Habaki?

    One of my swords with a solid shakudo habaki. Definitely no hagiri!
  12. Hi Paul Can you bring it to the Birmingham arms fair on the 9th of September? Members from all the UK Token societies will be there.
  13. You may be right, but it's my choice
  14. Looks like wasabi to me. IMHO I have my doubts about silver menuki. I have seen many cast
  15. Yagyu design?
  16. Ian

    Nthk Origami

    I can recommend Paul Martin in Japan to submit your tsuba to NBTHK or NTHK, if that's what you want. http://www.thejapanesesword.com
  17. This was nice at the sale this week http://www.thomasdelmar.com/Catalogues/as270618/lot0075.html Ian
  18. Hi Luis I would of gladly picked up your items, but I already got mine. These guys should do it https://www.mbe.co.uk/auction Ian
  19. They seem to be Guri bori https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/fuchi-kashira-and-kojiri-with-designs-of-guri-scrolls-9910 Snap them up
  20. Some more photos https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1866385360086461&id=1029072807151058
  21. Ian

    Kikuchi Revisited.

    Hi Ron It's still with the collector in the UK. Best wishes Ian
  22. I have this one, but I have no idea what edition it is, maybe 1st?
  23. The lock that fits the box perfectly?
  24. Pm me your address and if you cover the postage, I will send you some for free.
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