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#177115 01/21/2009 11:18 AM
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I think that the blade is a fake.

What about koshirae ?

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#177125 01/21/2009 06:59 PM
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the blade appears to be a chinese fake the fittings genuine perhaps they held a gendiato or earlier blade which was sent for polish or remounting

#177126 01/21/2009 08:29 PM
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Hi,

In my humble opinion the whole thing is fake. The Chinese have just been working on there finishing of the castings.

Be careful!

Bill Rannow
Minneapolis Minnesota
Fine Japanese Swords Antiques
www.artswords.com
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Quality WWII German Militaria
www.collectorsmilitaria.com


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