help needed

[Nobody]

the upper pic:

Bungo no kuni Tomoyuki

 

the lower pic:

Showa 17th year (= 1942)

[peter]

many thanks, i actually found that signiture earlier today after searching a few books, page 125 of military swords of Japan 1868-1945 by fuller and gregory, it,s actually on a pic of a tang, the only thing diff is the middle character on mine is diff from the 1 in the book,

picked up a short sword 2day so will post that 1 later,

peter

[peter]

ps

have you looked at the 1st 1s stephen kindly posted for me?

[Carlo Giuseppe Tacchini]

Hi Peter.

 

Friendly suggestion before Thor's hammer arrival.

 

Don't you think Japanese is already full enough of omophonies to use them in english too ?

 

Avoiding the 2smart4u-like abbreviations would help non-native english speaker.

[peter]

think you missed out the H, i except the knuckle wrap and apologise,

peter, the short hand speaking idiot.

[peter]

speaking of Japanese, can you read this please,i,m told it,s satsuma clan period,

[Jacques]

HI,

 

Mei reads

 

 

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Fujiwara Kuniyuki 藤原國行 Bungo province, Takada school, Shinto era

 

[peter]

thank you, it would have taken me weeks and still wouldn,t get that, please look at the others i have posted, only starting my collection so any recommendations on book or sources

greatly appreciated,

peter

[peter]

Hello Jacques,

i hope ur well, there is another sword up for sale and i,m in two minds on it, could you look at the signiture and tell me what you think?

many thanks,

peter

[Jacques]

Hi,

 

I'm very well, thanks. About your ask, i find the photograph very blurry

[uwe]

Maybe,

Fujiwara Shigeyuki. I wonder why so much Yuki`s around

Uwe