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24th January 2009, 04:27 PM
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I think (?) it reads Bizen Kuni ju Kiyomitsu (not sure about the Kuni ju).
Looks like a Koto period blade, possibly Muromachi era 1500-1600's. The dragon horimono is pretty well done and may have been added later as it is quite sharp, but the blade has obviously been polished a good bit. Rich S |
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