mecox Posted Thursday at 01:18 AM Report Posted Thursday at 01:18 AM "Noshu Seki ju Amahide saku" but very poorly cut, although they had a production line and various mei. The two Sho/sakura stamps are interesting. The gunto mounts looks like a budget variety. 2 Quote
RobCarter3 Posted Thursday at 03:33 AM Report Posted Thursday at 03:33 AM 3 hours ago, Kiipu said: An anchor-in-circle Type 97 with a stamp on the bottom of the hilt. Very interesting. WW2 Japanese Type 97 Navy Officer Sword T97 Katana Naval Arsenal Stamp WWII This was my sword, posted here. I sold it in October or November. It looks like it’s already changed hands at least once since. 1 Quote
Bruce Pennington Posted Thursday at 02:55 PM Report Posted Thursday at 02:55 PM Thanks Thomas! They both look to be in late-war fittings, although that kai has an upgraded saya. Can't imagine paying for saya upgrade, yet still having that icky tsuka. Quote
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