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Originally Posted by laEspadaAncha
Re: the presence of mei / signatures, of my two nihonto, only one is signed. The other, a beautiful Koto Bizen Wakizashi, is mumei. FWIW, this latter example has gunto koshirae.  However, I've not encountered an heirloom blade in the late-war leather-covered mounting before.  |
Actually I have, and even some in gunto or kai-gunto mounts.
Also, ask Rich S - he would be the best source on these pieces.