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Hi Paul, Sorry Paul I have lost your email add. but it is my intention to attend on the Sunday with my lady wife, hope to see you their. Tony Norman.

Hi Paul, Love it look forward to more pics. Tony.

Stone, I can not remember to clearly but was about 1955 when I see my first Japanese sword a World War two Katana but it was some years later about 40 or a month or so less when I purchased my first blade with only a Shira-Saya hilt I still am caring for it a Gendai - To by Echizen Sadaroku. T. Norman.

Good luck bill, I was pleased I made the trip and very pleased with my purchase, sorry not to have had more time to spend at the shop, Keep well, good luck although I am sure you will do well. T. Norman.

Hi Kunitaro san, Thank you for your honesty. T.Norman.

Sorry to hear that my condlences to his Family. Tony N.

Stone, Hi all I dont know if this is the right place to post this news, but here goe's Paul Martin has received a "Masters " in Asian studies as part of that he had to pass "Advanced Japanese" & Studied "Archaic Japanese" Congratulations & Well Done to Paul. Kind Regards Tony N.

Hi Dave T. Thank you for that, I will give it a go. Kind Regards, T.Norman

May I ask do you use Naotane & Turpentine oil on you brushes, also may I say thank you for the information so freely posted. Regards, T.Norman.

Well done to the Token Soceity Of GB for a great looking new web site. T. Norman http://www.to-ken.com

Congratulations Ford well deserved, Tony.

Thank you. Regards, T.Norman.

A big "Well done " to all who organised the meeting for Fred Stride's 80th a man of honour & integrity. Tony N.

Thank you, Please do keep updating. Best Regards, Tony N.

I have a blade with a "very rusty nagako with a inscription to Munechika" it is housed in a red laquered shira-saya with melon mons a bit of a general's tassel and a gold attribution to " Sanjo Munechicka " clearly a Shin- Shinto Gimie with some " poorly excecuted horimono. Tony N.