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  1. Hi all, I WTB a tsuba or menuki, papered at Hozon level in either a tiger or wild goose theme. Price is below 700 USD. Thank you Jake
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  2. Healthy, papered and signed koto in koshirae-
  3. The Tegai is epic! Moto-gasane 1.1cm! Hell of a deal.
  4. Please click on photos to see in higher resolution -
  5. MIHARA MASACHIKA WAKIZASHI for sale UBU NBTHK HOZON MUROMACHI PERIOD (ca. 1500AD) SHIRASAYA and KOSHIRAE 53.2CM NAGASA / 21" Weight: 525g Motohaba: 2.88cm Motogasane: .72cm Mune: Iori Sword Location : NYC Will ship to : ANYWHERE Payment Methods Accepted : zelle, venmo, check, cash Price and Currency : $4000 This wakizashi was made for the warring states period. It is well-balanced and has as strong form and shape for cutting. It features several kirikomi scars from battle on the mune. The jihada is well-forged, tight and healthy, in a fine ko-itame, with pale utsuri. The boshi is fully intact, in the "kaen" or "head on fire" shape. It has retained its kaeri "turn backs" and is in its original shape. MEI: Signed with eight characters: "Bishu Mihara-ju Masachika Saku." His real name was Kuroda Sukeroku. Koshirae: Antique koshirae with metal fittings, menuki: millet, kozuka: chrysanthemums, tsuba: iron openwork insect and antler motif. Note- this koshirae does not have a kogatana for the kozuka. Happy to answer questions if you have any. Please click on photos to see in full resolution. -Jake
  6. 6200 * Nanbokucho daito, ubu nakago, two koshirae and Tokubetsu Hozon
  7. reduced again to 6300 *shipping included *
  8. bump - many people looking and chatting but nobody picking it up just yet.
  9. Bump. 6500 plus shipping. Nanbokucho period with two koshirae and Tokubetsu Hozon. UBU NAKAGO.
  10. 6550 - Nanbokucho period, ubu nakago, two koshirae
  11. price reduced -> $6650. Thanks, Jake
  12. This is UBU by the way - I made a typo in the description and called it suriage.
  13. HOKKE KATANA SURIAGE NBTHK TOKUBETSU HOZON NANBOKUCHO PERIOD (1370s) SHIRASAYA and TWO KOSHIRAE 74CM NAGASA / 29.1" Weight: 780g Motohaba: 3.1cm Motogasane: .68cm Sword Location : NYC Will ship to : ANYWHERE Payment Methods Accepted : zelle, venmo, check, cash Price and Currency : $6750 The Hokke school was founded by Kokubunji Sukekuni, a Nichiren monk, whose father is believed to have been a Bizen Ichimonji smith. They are from Bingo province, and were known for making large war swords with suguha hamon and an impressive sugata for the battlefield. They are affiliated with the Mihara school, and forged in a similar Yamato style. This sword comes with TWO KOSHIRAE. Happy to answer questions if you have any. Please click on photos to see in full resolution. -Jake
  14. Thanks Steve! Damn, you're good at that. Will be bringing to the SF show.
  15. Could use some help with this one:
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