kcroc16 Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 Can anyone identify this signature or tell me more about this WW2 Officer Sword? I greatly appreciate it! Quote
SteveM Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 Nōshū-ju Kawasaki Nagamitsu Saku 濃州住川崎長光作 Kawasaki Nagamitsu is the name of the smith. Nōshū is the name of the area in which he worked. 2 Quote
Stephen Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 now ya got it twice, your covered Quote
kcroc16 Posted October 18, 2015 Author Report Posted October 18, 2015 THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! That was fast! On 10/18/2015 at 11:01 PM, SteveM said: Nōshū-ju Kawasaki Nagamitsu Saku 濃州住川崎長光作 Kawasaki Nagamitsu is the name of the smith. Nōshū is the name of the area in which he worked. Quote
kcroc16 Posted October 19, 2015 Author Report Posted October 19, 2015 Anyone have any information about this maker and the quality? Quote
mauser99 Posted October 19, 2015 Report Posted October 19, 2015 nagamitsu is a more desired maker. I cant blow up the photos though ? It looks like it might be slid into an NCO type scabbard ? Quote
Kai-Gunto Posted October 19, 2015 Report Posted October 19, 2015 On 10/19/2015 at 5:22 PM, mauser99 said: nagamitsu is a more desired maker. I cant blow up the photos though ? It looks like it might be slid into an NCO type scabbard ? Where do You see the NCO saya? Quote
Stephen Posted October 19, 2015 Report Posted October 19, 2015 Not this Nagamitsu...http://www.japaneseswordindex.com/naga.htm Quote
Baka Gaijin Posted October 20, 2015 Report Posted October 20, 2015 濃州 Nōshū The old Mino Province (Which I think is now part of Gifu Prefecture) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mino_Province This may help: http://www.japaneseswordindex.com/minogend.htm Quote
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