San Francisco Sword Restoration Center

 We buy and sell Japanese swords

Complete Japanese sword restoration services

Samples of Restoration Work Done by the Society in the Past:

Past Restoration Work

    

Restoration Types

 

1. Brand New Habaki-gane ( Metal sleeve ) construction

$350 Solid silver / Silver plated copper $325 / $300 Copper

 

2. Kenma ( Polish )

Tachi $775 / Katana $675 / Wakizashi $575 / Tanto $475 / Naginata $550 /

Yari $350 ( Up to 9 inches long )

Jumonji-Yari ( Cross-shape spear ) $550

Oomi no Yari ( Ho-cho with 24 inches or longer ) $800


Kiri-saki repair $175 /

Magari ( Bent ) repair $200 / Hineri ( Twist ) repair $150 / Uneri ( Spiral ) repair $150

Add $50 if heavily pitted

 

3. Shira-Saya ( Storage scabbard and handle ) /

Tachi $450 / Katana $400 / Wakizashi $350 / Tanto $300

Naginata $325 / Yari $275 / Jumonji-Yari $375 

 

4. Tsunagi ( Wooden replica blade or dummy blade ) $25  

 

5. Saya ( Scabbard ) construction

Tachi $315 / Katana $280 / Wakizashi $245 / Tanto $210

Naginata $230 / Yari $195 / Jumonji-Yari $265

 

6. Painted Saya $85

Variety of Colors Available!

 

7. Tsuka ( Handle ) construction

Tachi $180 / Katana $160 / Wakizashi $140 / Tanto $120

Naginata $130 / Yari $110 / Jumonji-Yari $150

 

8. Tsuka-maki ( Cord wrapping of the Handle ) $275 /

Tsuka-maki only  $225

Variety of Colors Available!

 

Koshirae-Kanagu ( Furniture ) for Tsuka (Handle)

1. Five basic metals ( Tsuba, 2 Menuki, Fuchi & Kashira )

2. Han-dachi Koshirae ( Tachi Tsuba, Fuchi, Kabuto-gane,

         Koi-guchi, Kuri-kata, Seme-gane, Kojiri, Fukurin, etc. )

These can be obtained from the E-Bay auction site !!

 

Custom-made Seppa ( 2 gaskets ) $30 / $20

 

Koshirae-Kanagu ( Furniture ) for Saya (Scabbard)

1. Koiguchi ( Entrance ring ) / $85 / $75 / $65 / $55

2. Kuri-kata ( Buffalo horn ) / $85 / $75 / $65

3. Sageo ( Safety cord ) / $35 / $30

4. Kojiri ( Scabbard ending metal ) / $225 / $175 / $125

 

Please make a check payable to S F N S and

send it to: P.O. Box 12235, San Francisco, California 94112

 


Free Appraisals of Japanese swords

History of Restoration Skills

Please visit this page to learn about the

Japanese Sword Preservation Method