Jame5m Posted August 23, 2017 Report Posted August 23, 2017 I'm thinking about putting a bid on this sword in an auction, I did ask for some help im a previous post, but i think the translation i was given was way off, or i'm not reading it right! Can you guys help me out Quote
SwordGuyJoe Posted August 23, 2017 Report Posted August 23, 2017 Noshu Seki Ju Kanekado Saku Kore Quote
Jame5m Posted August 23, 2017 Author Report Posted August 23, 2017 Thanks! It's like learning Martian! I couldn't find a reference to that Mei though :/ Quote
cisco-san Posted August 23, 2017 Report Posted August 23, 2017 Hi, from Markus book: KANEKADO (兼門), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Kanekado” (兼門), real name Yoshida Tokuichi (吉田徳一), born March 29th 1906, he worked as a guntō smith and died September 6th 1969, student of Kurihara Kaneaki (栗原兼明), ryōkō no jōi (Akihide), Fifth Seat at the 6th Shinsaku Nihontō Denrankai (新作日本刀展覧会, 1941) and from J.S.Slough´s book: 1 Quote
Stephen Posted August 23, 2017 Report Posted August 23, 2017 Id pay closer attention to lot 708. Older blade but for low bucks you could have koto blade with all the problems that come with...lose grain ...and such...only if its a bargain. Quote
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