These are Japanese vintage kitchen knives. There are scratches, dirt, rust, cracks, chips, and other signs of wear. Please check the photos for the condition. -関鍔蔵作(出刃,牛刀)- kitchen knife Shipping & Important Notes The item will be carefully packaged and shipped. Please note that the packaging is done by an individual and not by a professional service, so perfect packaging quality cannot be guaranteed. Thank you for your understanding. Shipping usually takes around 3 weeks; however, depending on the destination country, customs procedures may be strict and delivery can take more than one month. We appreciate your understanding. Import duties, taxes, and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost and are the responsibility of the buyer. During customs clearance, you may receive phone calls or emails from customs or the delivery company. Please cooperate to ensure smooth delivery. If the package is returned due to failure to receive it, the buyer will be responsible for the re-shipping fee. If we do not receive a response within one month after the item is returned, we may dispose of or resell the item. We sincerely hope that the item arrives safely and that you will be satisfied with your purchase. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation to ensure a smooth transaction.