Selling this Ryusen Bonten Unryu Sujihiki 24cm VG10 (with 63layer nickel damascus)
with original paperwork including Saya too.
Used only a few times. Some minor cosmetic signs of wetstone sharpening
Asking for $270 PP with free conus shipping.
(if have reference on ebay and fredmiranda.com...
Initially purchased in March of 2023 for $510
Seeking $415 -> $400
Shipping is free for CONUS
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