kissakai Posted August 1, 2023 Report Posted August 1, 2023 Hi Please help with the translation of this mei on a WWII arsenal blade 1 Quote
Bruce Pennington Posted August 1, 2023 Report Posted August 1, 2023 Not an arsenal blade! Something quite old. Likely the 1600s. 1 Quote
Geraint Posted August 1, 2023 Report Posted August 1, 2023 Hi Grev. Bizen no kuni Osafune ju Kawachi no Kami Sukesada saku? Compare here, https://www.aoijapan...wachi-kami-sukesada/ So not a WWII arsenal blade I would think. No guarantee of it being shoshin. All the best. 1 Quote
mywei Posted August 1, 2023 Report Posted August 1, 2023 Mid-Edo period Hoei-Genroku Some references https://www.e-sword....katana/1810-1063.htm https://www.toukenko...&katana_A020623.html 1 Quote
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