N nixe 後輩 Joined 3 Dec 2021 Messages 19 Reaction score 3 26 Sep 2022 #1 can someone help me read this. i can see Bi shu, so Bizen, Bitchu, or Bingo. I see Hirayasu (i think) but the maker is hard, maybe ???Gawa (or Kawa) ? this is difficult for me to figure out, help appreciated Attachments 19346.webp 49.2 KB · Views: 128
can someone help me read this. i can see Bi shu, so Bizen, Bitchu, or Bingo. I see Hirayasu (i think) but the maker is hard, maybe ???Gawa (or Kawa) ? this is difficult for me to figure out, help appreciated
Majestic 先輩 Ten-year veteran Joined 12 Oct 2013 Messages 4,071 Reaction score 5,023 26 Sep 2022 #2 備州住祐高於平安堀川造之 Bishū-jū Suketaka oite Heian Horikawa tsukuru kore The maker is Suketaka from Bishū, and the place the sword was made was Horikawa in Kyoto (Heian)
備州住祐高於平安堀川造之 Bishū-jū Suketaka oite Heian Horikawa tsukuru kore The maker is Suketaka from Bishū, and the place the sword was made was Horikawa in Kyoto (Heian)
N nixe 後輩 Joined 3 Dec 2021 Messages 19 Reaction score 3 26 Sep 2022 Thread starter #3 thank you very much, i see that know, i will have to remember that, the placement threw me off. appreciate the help
thank you very much, i see that know, i will have to remember that, the placement threw me off. appreciate the help