I'm looking at a Sukehiro that may be available and scratching my head about the mei. It is one of the earlier "kakumei" pieces. I have made a composite of the mei examples that I have found most similar to it, including a papered example that I own. When I just look at the mei, it looks very good to me, but I am getting a little hung up on the openness of the Suke character, and I am a little uncertain about the file marks on the test example. I also find the tang to be disturbingly new, bu