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    Listed as NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD My observations Clasped Hands Sarute Ray Skin Saya Seki Stamed As always Translation and any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    This ones on a Navy sword-will post on military forum
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    Thank you -Interesting that this would be a focal point on Tsuba "Takejakago" (竹蛇籠) translates to "bamboo snake basket" in English and refers to a traditional Japanese flood control structure used for erosion control and water management in rivers.
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    Thank you Pretty detailed info -This sword has some pretty nice details I posted the sword on the Nihonto section -Here is the link if any one is interested
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    Translation please and I can't for the life of me figure out what the gold item are at bottom Any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    *Listed as WAKIZASHI 21"60PTS MUESUKE * * When i put listed as -thats what is in the journal it probably not spelled correctly but written as what was heard* My observations Mei is on both sides ? Nakago appears to have age Nice Hamon Tsuba is signed and ornate -I cant tell what the gold objects represent As always Translation and any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    Bruce-these are still from my father in laws collection I thought that was the name of the stamp was above each picture - i realize now that is the sword smith So please tell what the Mei translates I hope everyone is amused by my lack knowledge-it adds a little excitement to the forum Logo of the Yasugi (Yasuki) Steel Co., headquartered in Yasugi City, Shimane prefecture. (Slough, pg 98) Thanks all for the replies
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    Listed as FAMILY MOUNT 26 3/4 MASAYUKI Go easy on me- Kashira-Fuchi &Tsuba Are quite Detailed Saya is confuses me since not military Blade has nice Hamon Nakago has clean Mei and a Showa and Kojima Katsumasa stamp (page 34 from Bruce Pennington Stamps of the Japanese Sword) As always Translation and any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    Thanks Everyone -will grab more pics next time i am there-As far as WAKASASHI/WAKIZASHI My bad i just wrote what was listed Here is correct orientation for tsuba -for some reason it switched on me I Think the next sword has a Kojima Katsumasa Stamp if i did my homework -Enjoy
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    Sorry my bad -Thanks
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    Listed as ARMY MOUNT WAKASASHI 20 3/4 SHINTO/MUMEI SHIN SHINTO PERIOD/Mumei As always Translation and any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    Listed as FAMILY MOUNT 23 1/4" TADAMISU Translation on Blade and Tsuba and any other information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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    Here are a complete set of pics - As always Translation and any information is appreciated Enjoy-Thanks Steve
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