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    John V. & UV.

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  1. I’m not stating it is gimei but usually his papered pieces are not no reserve auction i bought some pieces that papered later but I did a lot of research before purchasing y
  2. I know the seller reliable however the blades are either out of polish or with flaws or gimei look at the prices of his papered examples just fyi y
  3. Different time periods (feel free to research each word I.e Shinto and shinshinto). There are over 200 smiths that signed with that name so narrowing down the period is just for research purposes. To me the good news is that the tang hasn’t been shortened and the patina hasn’t been altered. Very important to me it looks like lazy uchi mono but that’s a far fetched unsubstantiated guess y
  4. Hello welcome. Looks like a great ‘same’ with nice ornaments (menuki). It’s looks like from the bishu sukesada school. Please don’t try to clean anything as of yet until you read ‘how to take care of nihonto’. cheers y
  5. The blades are on Facebook nihonto group if you want to see photos/videos y
  6. Mumei $2750 sukenaga $4500 jumyo $4500 y
  7. Bump offers are welcome y
  8. Mumei $2750 sukenaga $5500 Jumyo $5500 y
  9. $500 discount on everything except the Sukenaga thanks y
  10. Mumei (attributed to Kanemoto 🫣🤐😂)
  11. Thank you uncle Google https://www.bonhams....-early-17th-century/ passed down within the family!!! yv
  12. That should be enough thank you p.s once I have professional photos I’ll forward them to you thank you yv
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