Help identifying Knives Please

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alekos_13
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Help identifying Knives Please

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Can anybody help me with the blacksmith, steel etc?
Both are 240mm gyutos.
Thanks
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shiupo
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Re: Help identifying Knives Please

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Both have the same kanji (越後 一鉄) and they should be from Sanjo (越後) area. It seems they are from the same knife dealer/shop but maybe made by different blacksmiths. I can be wrong but the bottom one looks like Yoshikane hammer SKD.
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