木製鞘付き ヴィンテージ伝統的和包丁3点セット（出刃・菜切り・蛸引き）銘・刻印入り Vintage Traditional Japanese Kitchen Knife Set – 3 Pieces with Wooden Saya (Deba, Nakiri, Takobiki) – Signed & Stamped Blades A compelling set of three vintage traditional Japanese kitchen knives, each accompanied by its original wooden saya (sheath). This set reflects authentic Japanese craftsmanship and culinary heritage. Included Knives 1. Deba (Single-bevel Fish Knife) Blade length: approx. 16–17 cm Total length: approx. 29–30 cm Inscription: 「請合」 (Ukeai – “Guaranteed”) Wooden saya included (inscribed with former owner’s name 「相内」) A robust, thick-bladed deba for fish processing. 2. Nakiri (Vegetable Knife) Blade length: approx. 16 cm Total length: approx. 30 cm Mei (signature): 「正寿志」 Wooden saya included (also marked 「相内」) Traditional double-bevel vegetable knife with signed blade. 3. Takobiki (Kanto-style Sashimi Knife) Blade length: approx. 24–25 cm Total length: approx. 38–39 cm Stamp (ura side): 「東鋼」 Wooden saya included A long, slender slicing knife used for sashimi preparation. ■ Please note: The ferrule (handle collar) of the takobiki has cracks and small losses (chipping). Condition All knives are vintage items and show significant signs of age and use, including: Surface stains and patina Rust and oxidation Scratches and abrasions Minor tip damage and edge chipping Ferrule misalignment and cracks Takobiki ferrule has visible cracking and chipping Handle cracks and small losses Aging and wear to wooden saya Please review all photographs carefully. ■ Important Notice: These knives require cleaning, sharpening, and possible restoration. Bidding is recommended only for collectors or buyers capable of performing maintenance and repairs themselves. Please bid only if you fully understand and accept the condition. ■ important notice - please read before bidding do not bid if you do not intend to complete the purchase and make payment. we do not ship knives to the united kingdom due to uk law. we do not ship knives to certain other countries where knife imports are restricted or prohibited. we do not ship to the united states or canada. bids that violate these conditions will be cancelled. ● important notice regarding payment do not bid if you do not intend to complete the purchase and make payment. please place a bid only if you fully intend to complete the purchase and make payment. non-paying bidders cause serious inconvenience and delays. if payment is not completed after multiple reminders from catawiki, the order may be cancelled and handled strictly in accordance with catawiki’s policies, without exception. ● shipping restrictions - knives due to uk law and import regulations, we do not ship knives to the united kingdom. knife imports are legally restricted in the uk and shipment is not permitted. due to local laws and customs regulations, we also do not ship knives to certain other countries. please check your country’s import laws before bidding. bids placed in violation of these restrictions will be cancelled. ● important notice for buyers in italy due to persistent delays with the italian postal service and customs, delivery to italy may take one month or longer. please bid only if you fully understand and accept this extended delivery time. once the item has been shipped, all delays are completely beyond the seller’s control. no complaints, claims, or cancellation requests will be accepted due to slow delivery after shipment. ● important shipping restrictions united states: we do not ship to the united states. bids from the us will be cancelled. canada: due to the ongoing canada post strike, we do not ship to canada. please do not place a bid if your shipping address is in any of the above countries. ● no combined shipping this lot cannot be combined with other items. even if you purchase multiple items from the same seller in this auction, each item will be shipped separately. ● shipping method and delivery time this item will be shipped exclusively via japan post and carefully packaged. estimated delivery time is approximately 3-4 weeks, depending on the destination country and customs procedures. delivery times are estimates only and are not guaranteed. ● customs, import duties, and taxes import duties, vat, taxes, and any additional charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. all such charges are strictly the buyer’s responsibility. the seller will not undervalue items or mark them as gifts under any circumstances. ● customs contact and returned parcels customs authorities or local delivery companies may contact you by phone or email for clearance. you are solely responsible for responding promptly. if the parcel is returned due to non-response or refusal, reshipping will require payment of double the original shipping cost. by placing a bid, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to all of the above conditions.