Two gunto for review please ... and thanks.

[RodneyO]

First sword is very nice and think it's Takehisa and dated Showa 18
Second sword dated Showa 17 not sure of the swordsmith.

[GHP]

First sword is very nice and think it's Takehisa and dated Showa 18
Second sword dated Showa 17 not sure of the swordsmith.

I concur, Takehisa:

武久

Here's another of his.


--Guy

[RodneyO]

The second one with the leather combat cover has a Seki stamp and it might be Sadahiro..

[MAUSER99]

Thanks.. the swords are mine and I have stu help me from time to time on blades I find. Im not sure if they are desirable or not ? Im sure they are just run of the mill blades.

[Luis22]

Textbook examples in excellent shape!!

[GHP]

The second one with the leather combat cover has a Seki stamp and it might be Sadahiro..

I think you are correct:


貞広
Sadahiro

--Guy

[GHP]

First sword (Takehisa) dated Showa 17 Year, Autumn.

昭和十七年秋
Shōwa jū nana-nen aki

Fall, 1942



The leather combat cover on the second sword ("Sadahiro") has part of a surname, "Yoshi...." written in ink.
吉...


--Guy