Rawa Posted yesterday at 07:15 PM Report Posted yesterday at 07:15 PM I want to humbly ask for Your help boys. Mei is hard to read for me but it's niji so maybe You will be able to help. Blade is in bad shape but these fittings looks tasty. https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/signed-wwii-Japanese-officers-katana-w-scabbard-f09dfcc172 Quote
Rawa Posted yesterday at 07:18 PM Author Report Posted yesterday at 07:18 PM honorable mentions Quote
rebcannonshooter Posted 23 hours ago Report Posted 23 hours ago Hi Marcin, the first kanji is "Yoshi", but I can't figure out the second. The date appears to be Dec. of 1943. Tom Quote
Nobody Posted 12 hours ago Report Posted 12 hours ago The chiseled characters on the tang are imperfect because of wear and tear. But I think that the second kanji looks like 継 (tsugu). The name may be 義継 – Yoshitsugu. FYI: yoshtsug.jpg (91×250) 2 1 Quote
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