drb 1643 Posted December 19 Report Posted December 19 This one has me stumped. Can somebody please help with a full translation? Thank you all very much! Tom Quote
mecox Posted December 19 Report Posted December 19 Tom, this looks to be a really good sword. I think it reads: Yoshu Taijo Ju (Yoshu = Iyo = Ehime). Taira Sadashige saku. Reverse is a memorial for Daitoa Seisen (Great Asian War). See Slough page 150-151. Plus see my paper on Ehime in NMB Downloads with detail of them 3 1 1 Quote
Nobody Posted December 20 Report Posted December 20 豫州西条住平貞重作 – Yoshu Saijo ju Taira Sadashige saku 大東亜聖戦之初 – At the beginning of the Greater Asian Holy War 1 3 Quote
drb 1643 Posted December 20 Author Report Posted December 20 Great information! Thank you both so very much! Tom 1 Quote
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