A friend of mine found this recently. What does he have here? Thanks for looking.
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Hi Scott,
Nice find if it's not gimei. To be clear, I'm NOT saying it is but be aware that due to their rarity and desirability they are being faked.
As to value we'll need to see more and better photos. I've seen some of the lesser know smith's swords go for near 10K USD when in full polish and instructor's swords for more. Like any other edged weapon though the lower the condition the lower the value.
Here is a short run down on them ...
http://www.jp-sword.com/files/yasukuni/yasukunito.html
Here are two photos of my Yasunobu mei to compare to ...
Regards,
Stu
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