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lonely panet

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  1. swords as a hole i think are strong, if there military swords of good conditon then the markets good.
  2. Hahahaha well that will make hard to sell here wont it
  3. Im trying to get a reality check actually. I seem to have had a streak of buying imho good items for good prices. I seem to have developed my eye or my ego
  4. Yes financial value
  5. How can we Accurately determine the value of our tsuba?? I have imho a very nice unpapered kyo sukashi tsuba. Compared qualities to others i see online. But "as a exercise " how can i accurately quantify the market value??
  6. Who cleaned the silver??
  7. Looks like a gendaito to me
  8. Exactly. Loves to proclaim hes Australia's most respected authority on Japanese swords, armour and pottery. Beware. Dribbles alot of shiit. I assume he moves to avoid all the peaple hes ripped off. Another David english i think. Hes claims hes living in victor harbour, south Australia
  9. Hi aussie collectors, just a heads up that the aboved person is at it again.
  10. shocked, truely shocked
  11. Sold pending payment
  12. sorry glenn, chis from NZ beat you to it. but if it falls through your next in line
  13. Dawson big book. The bible of military swords
  14. i like quick sales, it means it price according to demad. i will remove from sale in 24 hrs due to little interest
  15. The shipping is very cheap compared to other countries. Approx $40-50usd. Via Australia post I was quoted 350 usd for a sword from the USA to Australia
  16. type 95 NCO's sword model A2, from the Nagoya Arsenal. matching numbers but is in well loved condition, there is no bents, dents or damage, no nicks or chips to the blade but has been resharped in the field. sadlly missing the mekugi screw and the wooden scabbard liner is loose. Priced accordingly, $595 USD plus postage sword is located in Australia, open to trades too
  17. there are 3 finishes with typr 32s, white metal, blued oxide and black paint
  18. cute little katate-uchi from the bizen osafune school, the mei is hard to read but something like this Bishu osafune ??? mitsu. the nengo or date is beyond me but it would be pre 1600
  19. ok, but aleast other members know where to go for the other parts
  20. Ok cool thanks for the direction
  21. Looks good neil. Glad to have help
  22. hi guys, just got this. still in the mail but getting thouhgts school? its late but work looks good. worth a paperinh HMMMMMMM
  23. Do you have the mekugi screw thing please?. Thats what i was referring to sorry
  24. Hi guys and girls. Just would like to learn more about jingasa, shapes, styles and purpose etc. Iv always like iron jingasa but now im appreciating laquer too. So whats a good book or website to read more?? Regards Hamish
  25. I always thought it was taisho then ad the year. My bad
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