Tataki-Nomi Japanese Hand Made Timber Chisel By Kiyotada II - 42mm · Ichihiro Type

Smith name: Shimamura Kouzaburo 

Steel: White Steel

Blade width: 42mm

Blade thickness: Blade Bottom(about 10.70mm)， The blade near the bevel(about 7.00mm)

Manufacture Era: before 1990 (based on my judgment)

Weight: 432g

Blade Angles: 24°

Total length: 320mm

Neck length: 86mm

Blade length:85mm

Types of wooden handles: Japanese White Oak（Shirakashi）

Accessories：—

Additional Information: Used, in good condition. It comes from a retired carpenter in Tokyo.  I did a repair (sharpening), sharpening the bevel to 400 grains and the Ura to 5000 grains. Their wooden handles were recently installed by Mr. Tsuchida Noboru.

Judging from the precision of the chisels, they are early works of the second-generation Kiyotada blacksmith. We can refer to this set of chisels made by the second-generation Kiyotada in 1983. 

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