Volker62 Posted July 16, 2021 Report Posted July 16, 2021 we must create space for new investments.... up for sale is this broad thick super rare "order made" showa Tanto by Ryuminsai Kanetomo signed: Dai Nippon Gunma Ken Tomioka shone Dan Kozuke Junin Ryuminsai Kanetomo which reads: "Gift to Tomioka Boy scouts in Gunma Prefecture of Imperial Japan" Made by ryuminsai Kanetomo. Tanto is in untouched very fine condition in its original polish Nagasa is very long for a showa Tanto 27 cm jitetsu: fine Ko-Itame strong ji-nie Hamon is one side Togari, other side Gunome-ko choji with choji deep ashi ,saka ashi.. Blades made by Ryuminsai Kanetomo are extremly rare to find, ecspecially a oder made large Tanto Price is 2.700,00 USD feel free to ask questions.. 2 Quote
Volker62 Posted July 16, 2021 Author Report Posted July 16, 2021 "Hatome" are made from ivory shirasaya with wooden Habaki original, overall untouched rare Tanto Quote
Sunny Posted July 16, 2021 Report Posted July 16, 2021 your price first looks like 270 000 then it says 2. decimal 700,00 not sure if you are aware cheers Quote
Itomagoi Posted July 16, 2021 Report Posted July 16, 2021 Nice signed Tanto, Volker. I like it. Quote
Volker62 Posted July 16, 2021 Author Report Posted July 16, 2021 sorry, typograhhical error on my part, I mean.... 2700 US-Dollar Quote
Volker62 Posted July 16, 2021 Author Report Posted July 16, 2021 thank you peter something to be keep .....rare piece! Quote
Stephen Posted July 16, 2021 Report Posted July 16, 2021 KANETOMO (兼友), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gunma – “Kōzuke-jūnin Ryuminsai Kanetomo saku” (上野住人龍眠斎兼友), “Ryuminsai Kanetomo Nyūdō kore o saku” (龍眠斎兼友入道之作), real name Kiribuchi Yūji (桐渕又市・桐淵又一), gō Ryūminsai (龍眠斎), he worked as rikugun-jumei-tōshō and lived in Tomioka´s (富岡) Nanukaichi (七日市), he also made gunsui-tō, kihin no retsu (Akihide), First Seat at the 6th Shinsaku Nihontō Denrankai (新作日本刀展覧会, 1941), chū-saku Quote
Volker62 Posted July 17, 2021 Author Report Posted July 17, 2021 indeed Steve, thank you your addition nice unique very well crafted piece Quote
Volker62 Posted July 17, 2021 Author Report Posted July 17, 2021 will not ship to China or Russia! Quote
Michaelr Posted July 18, 2021 Report Posted July 18, 2021 Volker, I will take this Tanto as per our conversations. Thank you so much. I look forward to adding this to my modest collection. MikeR 1 Quote
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