Need help with identifying a newly added blade in my collection | Nihonto Club

Need help with identifying a newly added blade in my collection

Submitted by karimasaichibu on Tue, 2017-06-20 15:13

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I just added this sword it was a nice find at a garage sale .

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	#1Submitted by saipan59 on Tue, 2017-06-20 20:31. Shinwa (or similar) That appears to be a modern damascus "katana", made in China by a brand such as Shinwa. The signature is probably not meaningful in Japanese, although the first 2 characters can be read "Nakamura". I don't know if it makes sense in Chinese or not. See examples here: http://www.trueswords.com/shinwa-swords Pete Login or register to post comments


	#2Submitted by karimasaichibu on Wed, 2017-06-21 02:14. Thank you . i was not very Thank you . i was not very sure because it has very thick burls and they are all a unique color. I appreciate it my friend :) Login or register to post comments