Naga 'X' Suke 'X' - Help!

[Bruce Pennington]

And chance guys?

Thanks!

[xiayang]

永田祐則 = Nagata Sukenori

[george trotter]

Bruce,

bit hard to see...might be Nagata Sukenori?

 

edit...Oh, I see Jan has beat me to it.

[Bruce Pennington]

Thanks guys!  Came from an old thread, was fitted with leather covered saya and had an all brown tassel.

 

Looks like this guy:

SUKENORI (祐則), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Sukenori” (祐則), real name Nagata Eiichi (永田栄一), born August 28th 1910, he worked as guntō smith