Looks like Katsumasa to me. There are a some more on this forum to compare to.
濃州関住小島勝正作 = Nōshū Seki jū Kojima Katsumasa saku.
Looks like Katsumasa to me. There are a some more on this forum to compare to.
濃州関住小島勝正作 = Nōshū Seki jū Kojima Katsumasa saku.
Agree with Kiipu,
小島勝正
Kojima Katsumasa
From the "Register of Names of Seki Forge Swordsmiths Since Showa 14, October [1939]"
勝正 小島七右衛門 S14.10.08
Smith name: Katsumasa
Legal name: Kojima Shichiemon
Licensed/Registered with Guild: Showa 14 [1939]
From Markus Sesko's Japanese Swordsmiths:
KATSUMASA (勝正), Shōwa (昭和, 1926-1989), Gifu – “Katsumasa” (勝正), real name Kojima Shichi´emon (小島七右衛門), born October 20th 1892, he studied under Kaneyoshi (兼吉), worked as a guntō smith and died September 22nd 1947.
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