Japanese Dagger.
A Japanese Dagger mounted as an Aikuchi,, dagger with no tsuba. Has old unsigned blade in 19th century mounts. Blade is out of polish and has some old rust and wear. Mounts have some wear but is in reasonable
condition. Needs restoring. OVER 18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Dagger
A Japanese Dagger in Aikuchi mounts with a 17th century blade. Signed Sakakura Gonnoshin Teru Kane.
Smith made above average sharp blades. Blade in bright but scratched condition. Has export quality mounts in brass, has Tokugawa family crests on the saya. OVER 18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Dagger.
A Japanese Yari head, spearhead, mounted as a dagger. The dagger was mounted in the 19th century.
The blade is circa 1700, it is signed Yamato Kami Tada Tsugu. In good but used condition. Blade good but has old marks. There is some damage to the laquer on the saya. Would benefit form a restoration. OVER 18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Katana.
A Japanese Katana, type 98 Shin Gunto army officers sword. Has a signed Gendaito blade by Choensai Emura. A rated swordsmith. The blade is in polish. The mounts are in fine condition, has a rank knot and nickel chain. Has a rare presentation plaque to a British soldier. This is a good quality sword and fine example. OVER18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Katana.
A Japanese Katana, an antique blade in WW2 mounts.
Signed Suke Nobu, circa 1525. The sword is in tired condition, blade has old rust and marks. The handle needs a rebuild and the blade polishing. This is a restoration project.
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Japanese Katana.
A Japanese Type 98 Shin Gunto Army Officers sword.
Is signed but the signature is rusted but looks like Noshu Taro Kane Tsugu. The mounts are in reasonable condition but the metal scabbard is rusty. Blade has old rust and marks. This would be a restoration project.
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Japanese Kurikata.
A Japanese Kurikata, iron, from the Edo period.
Shows a teapot hanging from a branch. Nice dark brown patina with gold inlays. Size 29mm by 11mm.
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Japanese Officers rank Knot.
A Japanese Officers rank knot. Plain brown with a blue slider. This is unusual and quite rare.
Colour indicates that this is a lieutenant to captain.
In excellent condition.
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Japanese Wakizashi.
A large Japanese Wakizashi. A Suriage, cut down from
a longer blade. Signed Awataguchi Ju Yoshi Hira Saku.
Has a rare two kanji suriage inscription and is dated
1721.
Mounts are in good condition, blade in untouched condition. The habaki has a possible mon badge on it.
A sword worthy of restoring. OVER 18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Tsuba.
A Japanese Iron Wakizashi Tsuba. Late Edo period.
A Mokko shape, four lobed. Has fan shaped views of a Chinese village. Size 75mm by 69mm.
Has a nice brown patina and some old rust but overall condition is good for its age.
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