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    Gee seems such a bargain at only $428 US ,oh well wont have to bother about those expensive and not really needed polishes. Sorry gotta go and get me some tubs of that stuff so i can do all my blades. Cheers tony
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    had my house burgled sept last year they walked past my triple sword rack with my 3 best swords on it and took 2 bottles of alcohol and my camera. Swords no longer on display i was very lucky. Tony.
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    wow that was fast thanks nobody. Regards tony
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    Hi all i know this is amahide gendaito but i need help to translate the complete mei, if anyone could lend assistance i would be very gratefull. cheers tony
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    thank you very much john and morita you guys are great. Cheers tony
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    Hi All could any one tell me what the meaning of these 2 kanji characters mean on the top of this 44 pattern tang. I know the rest of the mei is;"Hizen No Kuni Mitsuhiro" April 1935. Cheers tony
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    Any time jeffrey good sword hunting, cheers tony
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    Hi yes both have websites just google the names . Cheers tony
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    Hi Jester try crimson mist military antiques and nihonto australia they both have some very nice swords. Cheers tony
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    Hi Dan and Jester i live in perth and while a know of a few sword collectors on this side of the country there doesnt appear to be collecting club as such. Cheers Tony
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    Im no expert but i think it say "made from scarce high quality rusty bycycle frame iron" Cheers Tony
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    Must say the fakes are getting better,but still fakes the way the serial number? is bashed into the habaki embarrasing really. Cheers tonyb
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    Hi , would any of the members know of any GOOD sword sellers or dealers in australia. Cheers tony.
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    Hi Koichi thank you that link tells me everything i need to know. Thanks once again . tony
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    Hi Thanks everyone for your help it does appear to be difficult to read thanks for having a go. Cheers tony
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    hi thanks john i had to take it out into the sunlight to get a reasonable picture as there is a bit of light rust on the tang[yes i know not to touch it] cheers tony
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    thanks john i had absolutley no idea . much appreciated cheers tony
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    actual right pic this time
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    Hi everone newbie here so please be gentle. Have just purchased this navy katana which i think is gendaito it has no arsenal stamps only these 3 kenji characters. It is good original condition has been in a cupboard since 1945. Hope the photos are good enough to read ok. cheers tony from oz
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