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I don't know if the registration paper will give you any clues but maybe someone can translate for you
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Looking for a restoration place in arizona
Stephen replied to Blake C's topic in Military Swords of Japan
I recommend David McDonald at Mountain iron I've used him on several swords and always been happy. http://www.montanairon.com/swords.html -
Does it have to be in the military mount?
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Manchurian blade or Mantetsu blade Sword 1
Stephen replied to Dogditcher's topic in Military Swords of Japan
Oh just seen other one is Hizen so just this blade -
Manchurian blade or Mantetsu blade Sword 1
Stephen replied to Dogditcher's topic in Military Swords of Japan
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Manchurian blade or Mantetsu blade Sword 1
Stephen replied to Dogditcher's topic in Military Swords of Japan
Well Bruce can tell you 90% of the time they do he's the leading of expert here on it -
Manchurian blade or Mantetsu blade Sword 1
Stephen replied to Dogditcher's topic in Military Swords of Japan
If you have available the numbers on the top of the Tang will be very beneficial -
Been a few years well actually more on eBay Bullet Hole sword brought triple the amount of money that would it normally would have had. Collectors do love battle proven swords and all the gore that goes with it
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Right he is, this is the first one I ran across but if you Google you'll see more examples that are even more precise. https://nihontoantiques.com/project/yokoyama-sukesada-sword-fss-760/
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I'd call cast from the rounded mei
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So sorry for your loss moms are the hard one. He had ask how I was doing said I lost my son and my sister within the same amount of time, and he didn't get back I should have realized he didn't want to expose his coming death.
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G Thank you S
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Feeling more guilty now read back in our messages after I asked him about San Francisco show he said not this year I got maintenance to do, too much of my mind to ask him what maintenance hes talking about I really feel guilty now
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This is a very very sad news I used to call him bullfrog here, whenever I found something with a rabbit on it I would send him the link. so involved and my own health problems I was wondering why he hadn't responded on the last rabbit I had sent him. I really feel bad that I hadn't been on top of this, rest in peace bullfrog I'll miss your friendship and your Christmas cheer
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Japan art fair, the Netherlands
Stephen replied to Leen's topic in Sword Shows, Events, Community News and Legislation Issues
List of exhibitors is worth the price of admission very impressive https://www.japanartfair.com/exhibitors/ -
What I came to say
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It's been 20 years since I sent a sword to Aoi art so I'm sure procedures might have changed but back then it was painless sent USPS Express
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Need help with a WW2 Japanese Naval kanna iron
Stephen replied to John C's topic in Translation Assistance
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Nick was un packing some of his brother's belongs. I had gifted this him years ago I don't remember anything after shoami, appreciate your help.