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  1. BIG
    Too bad, Pandora link is not working for me... Best Regards
  2. BIG
    Hi here is an int. article by Tatsuo .. http://www.shibuiswords.com/tatsuoinoue.htm Best Regards
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    Curran, don't find the fittings sale. May be Rockefeller collection? http://www.christies.com/presscenter/pdf/03082005/03082005b.pdf On the other hand, a longtime collector told me, there is no need for higher papers when the NBTHK gives a Hozon and you saw the quality of the blade. Best Regards
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    Here is the second sale 2005.... also big names... http://www.christies.com.cn/LotFinder/print_sale.aspx?saleid=20000 Best Regards
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    Hi found the sale of IMPORTENT SWORDS from the museum of Japanese Sword Fittings with realised prices... http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/print_sale.aspx?saleid=19523 Best Regards
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    What about using Richard's "art videos" in the new gallary section? Best Regards
  7. BIG
    Welcome on board Wes, and good luck with your table. Best Regards
  8. BIG
    Good luck, Joe founding a strong and healthy sword club. Best Regards PS what's about an oversea member from germany? Best Regards
  9. BIG
    Hi Judas, http://nihontou.jp/choice03/toukenkobugu/masahira/01-e.html Best Regards
  10. BIG
    Welcome Marco, there is a NEW MEMBER INTRODCTION section you can give us a thought about your Nihonto expierience and the sword(s) you want to sent to shinsa in Japan. Best Regards
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    Hi after reading this int. Kantei of a sword found in south america, here is the article Nr. 13... http://to-ken.uk/onewebmedia/Article%20about%20Masanori%202017%2013%2004%20-%20Final%20V1.pdf Best Regards
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    Other one.. http://vov.com/quotes/there-is-a-Japanese-saying-polish-one-sword-for-ten-years.-this-means-spend Best Regards
  13. BIG
    Markus gives us a lot of terms.. https://markussesko.com/2014/01/16/sword-related-Japanese-sayings/ Best Regards
  14. BIG
    Fantastic, really want to see more... Best Regards
  15. BIG
    Should be int. to read sensei, expert and other quotes about Nihonto. I read one in Carlo Giuseppes ON THE ORIGIONS OF NIHONTO by Fujishiro: " To understand Japanese sword you've to know Japanese History" Best Regards
  16. BIG
    Yeah the shipping....heard Grey is moving to Europe, isn't he? Best Regards
  17. BIG
    Hi there, our new member ( dealer) sells... http://inishie-kb.jp/2017/02/07/wz0002/ Best Regards and welcome
  18. BIG
    Thank you Darcy, on high level papers ( sayagaki ) is the term " Kenzen " used for special swords with special ages ? Best Regards
  19. BIG
    Got it... https://japantoday.com/category/national/ninja's-textbooks-pledges-passed-down-at-descendant-home Best Regards
  20. BIG
    Hi Kevin, congrats!! Best Regards
  21. BIG
    Hi, new Machii record.. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2017/3/video-Japanese-martial-arts-master-attempts-katana-world-record-464271 Best Regards
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    Hi, in studying keywords for special blades find terms like KENZEN ( perfect condition, healthy, extraordinary.....) or SANBI ( perfect, praiseworthy...) https://books.google.de/books?id=YvqNcpSz8nQC&pg=PA40&lpg=PA40&dq=kenzen+jiba+sanbi+deki&source=bl&ots=TkXsHWRxKL&sig=syMhJJnSSYmHVKmPKaTtnU6HEJU&hl=de&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiyno7issHTAhUK2SwKHXsjB9gQ6AEIHzAB#v=onepage&q=kenzen%20jiba%20sanbi%20deki&f=false Best Regards
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    Dean S. Hartley article American Society of Arms collectors... http://americansocietyofarmscollectors.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/B038_Hartley.pdf Best Regards
  24. BIG
    May be not lower but cheaper ... Best Regards
  25. BIG
    Hi, looking for "terms" or "special marks" on papers. Lower Juyo, midlevel hozon or high end TH ? Best Regards
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