dominic boy Posted March 22, 2012 Report Posted March 22, 2012 Hello All, I,m hoping that someone will be kind enough to translate what is written on an old Shirasaya, the blade contained in it is probably late Shinto I think, I,m not sure if its relevant to the blade, maybe a previous owner? Dominic B Quote
John A Stuart Posted March 22, 2012 Report Posted March 22, 2012 Omi no Kami Sukenao. 近江守助直 John Quote
Grey Doffin Posted March 22, 2012 Report Posted March 22, 2012 A swordsmith working about 1688. Grey Quote
dominic boy Posted March 23, 2012 Author Report Posted March 23, 2012 Thanks all for the translation, looking at the blade, I would have to say that its probably gimei, Dominic B Quote
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