Tsuruta’s Blog (November 2023)
It seems that autumn has fully arrived. The weather is so different from the intense heat of summer that it fe […]
Tsuba: Unsigned(Kamakura)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23536 Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Unsigned Dimensions: 8.7 cm x 8.8 cm( 3.4 in […]
Appraisal Quiz #766
Previous answer is Signature : Narita-Ke Judai Amada Akitsugu Saku Kore Showa 54 Nen Kiku Gatsu Hi 成田家重代天田昭次 […]
Wakizashi: Sasshu Ju Fujiwara Masayoshi (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering number: 04084 Wakizashi: in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Sasshu Ju Fujiwara Mas […]
Appraisal Quiz #765
Previous answer is Signature : (Kinpun Mei) Kobizen Sukekane. Hona(Kao) 金粉銘 古備前助包 本阿(花押) Special Features: T […]
Kabuto (Helmet) : Iron 32 plate Kabuto
Ordering number: F23281 Kabuto (Helmet) : Iron 32 plate Kabuto Era: Late Edo period Kabuto: Iron Kabuto Mandat […]
Tsuba: Busyu Ju Akasaka Tadatoki Saku(the 6th generation)(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23514 Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Busyu Ju Akasaka Tadatoki Saku(the 6th genera […]
Appraisal Quiz #764
Previous answer is Signature : Mumei (Katayama Ichimonji) (Gold inlay) Tsuda Kami Ishikiri Special Features: […]
Wakizashi: Bishu Osafune Yukikane Saku
Ordering number: 21378 Wakizashi in Koshirae.(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature : Bishu Osafune Yukikane […]
Appraisal Quiz #763
Previous answer is Nagamitsu 長光 Special Features: Nagamitsu was one of the most renowned swordsmiths in Bize […]
Katana: Izumi Kami Rai Kinmichi(3rd Generation)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Ordering Number: 23425 Katana in Shirasaya(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: (Kiku Mon) Izumi Kami Rai […]
Tachi: Aki Koku Mikami Sadanao Tsukuru Kore(Consignment Sale)
Ordering Number: 23546 Tachi in Shirasaya(Consignment Sale) Inscription: Aki Koku Mikami Sadanao Tsukuru Kore( […]
Tsuba: Echigo Takada Ju Rorin(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Ordering Number: F23480 Tsuba:(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu) Inscription: Echigo Takada Ju Rorin(Kao) 越後高田住 婁輪 Dimension […]