Two new to me Katanas

[cwo4uscgret]

[cwo4uscgret]

I will take some detailed photos when I receive them.

[Nobody]

First katana:

昭和十八年十一月 – Showa 18^th year, 11^th month

義明 – Yoshiaki

 

Second katana:

Maybe a Chinese fake.

[Bruce Pennington]

November 1943

In Rinji seishiki (Type 3) WWII fittings.