A standing watch
A standing watch on Japanese kitchen knives and natural whetstones listed on public marketplaces. Each listing is read for the signature on the blade, the maker is identified against cited references, and a value is estimated from public marketplace data. Every figure here is an estimate, and every card states the evidence behind it.
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Yahoo! Auctions Japan
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signature as read: 昭忠
美品!! 左利き用 源昭忠 和包丁 柳刃包丁 堺 刃渡り約29.3cm 正夫 刺身包丁 銘入り 本職 プロ 刀匠 水野鍛錬
yanagiba · 293 mm · carbon
$185
buy it now · ¥30,000
est. worth $660
estimated range, no recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 300 mm · carbon
$671
auction · ¥109,000
est. worth $2,576
5 recorded sales
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yanagiba · 300 mm · carbon
$1,047
buy it now · ¥170,000
est. worth $2,225
8 recorded sales
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closes in 22 hours
yanagiba · 273 mm · carbon
$1,201
buy it now · ¥195,000
est. worth $2,124
8 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 330 mm · carbon
$1,294
buy it now · ¥210,000
est. worth $2,338
8 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 重房
Shigefusa Kitaeji Yanagiba Japanese Kitchen Sashimi Knife 260mm + Saya Sharpened
yanagiba · carbon
$1,210
buy it now or best offer
$1,740 with shipping
est. worth $2,775
3 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes tomorrow
signature as read: 高鳳正国
未使用品｜高鳳正國 玄海正國 向米雄 龍米雄 伯鳳 伯井實 柳刃包丁 水焼本焼 尺一 平鏡面 黒檀柄 白鞘・箱付 KN02-A10371-2L3A
yanagiba · 330 mm · carbon
$1,725
buy it now · ¥280,000
est. worth $2,338
8 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 重房
Shigefusa Kitaeji Yanagiba 270mm 27cm 10.6" Sashimi Knife Sanjo Used Excellent
yanagiba · 270 mm · carbon
$1,799
buy it now or best offer
$2,123 with shipping
est. worth $2,931
3 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes in 2 days
signature as read: 玄海正国
未使用品｜高鳳正國 玄海正國 向米雄 龍米雄 伯鳳 伯井實 柳刃包丁 水焼本焼 尺一 平鏡面 黒檀柄 黒檀鞘・袱紗・箱付 KN02-A9470-3Z3
yanagiba · 330 mm · carbon
$1,725
buy it now · ¥280,000
est. worth $2,338
8 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 330 mm · carbon
$493
buy it now · ¥80,000
est. worth $701
estimated range, no recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
signature as read: 重房
越後 三条 伝統工芸士 飯塚解房 重房 作 柳刃 包丁 300 shigefusa 鍛地 桐箱付き（岩崎 宗則 天田 正本 藤次郎 碓氷 舟弘 清久 平治）
yanagiba · 300 mm · carbon
$2,464
buy it now · ¥400,000
est. worth $3,087
3 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 275 mm · carbon
$105
buy it now · ¥17,000
est. worth $107
3 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 210 mm · aogami
$68
buy it now · ¥11,091
est. worth $65
3 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 忠房
DAMAGED Japanese Chef's Kitchen Knife Yanagiba Vintage TADAFUSA JP 197/340 KH171
yanagiba · 197 mm · carbon
$50
buy it now or best offer
$74 with shipping
est. worth $64
4 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 275 mm · carbon
$123
auction · ¥20,000
est. worth $107
8 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 正本総本店
Masamoto Sohonten Yanagiba 255mm White Steel No2 Hon Kasumi Sashimi Chef Knife
yanagiba · shirogami
$260
buy it now or best offer
est. worth $190
4 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
大平山 内曇砥石 天井巣板層 蓮華 刃引き・地引き両用 764ｇ 天然砥石 鉋 内曇砥石
yanagiba
$92
auction · ¥15,000
est. worth $60
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eBay
signature as read: 本次
Aritsugu Yanagiba Knife 260mm White #2 Steel Sashimi Single Bevel Saya Japan F/S
yanagiba · 260 mm · carbon
$240
buy it now or best offer
est. worth $156
estimated range, no recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 正本総本店
Masamoto Sohonten Yanagiba Sashimi Japanese Kitchen Knife 255mm Sharpened
yanagiba · 255 mm · carbon
$210
buy it now or best offer
$290 with shipping
est. worth $195
4 recorded sales
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
closes closed
yanagiba · 270 mm · carbon
$103
buy it now · ¥16,728
est. worth $73
3 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 源昭忠
Minamoto Akitada Honyaki Yanagiba 281mm Sashimi Knife Ebony Handle w/Saya
yanagiba · 281 mm · shirogami
$843
buy it now or best offer
$996 with shipping
est. worth $646
estimated range, no recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 源昭忠
Mizuno Tanrenjo Minamoto no Akitada Honyaki Yanagiba Japanese Knife 281mm Tool
yanagiba · 281 mm · carbon
$914
buy it now
$1,029 with shipping
est. worth $646
estimated range, no recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 正本総本店
Masamoto Sohonten Yanagiba Sashimi Japanese Kitchen Knife 245mm Sharpened
yanagiba · 245 mm · carbon
$275
buy it now or best offer
$370 with shipping
est. worth $190
4 recorded sales
eBay
signature as read: 源本焼水野鍛錬所
Mizuno Tanrenjo Minamoto no Akitada Honyaki Yanagiba Sashimi Kitchen Knife 300mm
yanagiba · 300 mm · carbon
$1,098
buy it now
$1,213 with shipping
est. worth $668
estimated range, no recorded sales