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The  Number '1' JAPANESE SWORD
 Restoration and Repair Service
Famous worldwide for providing the highest quality level of sword restoration service and supplies
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INDIVIDUAL ITEMS AND SERVICES

Rattan Saya wrap
'natural' -or-  'lacquered'.... per inch      $20
Stingray Saya wrap
Sanded smooth, lacquered and polished, -or un-sanded with or without lacquer,  per inch       $45
POLE ARM TIPS Two styles made in the traditional metal of choice:  STEEL

      $65

MENUKI (parts under the wrap)
Antique SILVER Menuki $95, Gold plated $120, and 'Multi-plated' (more than one color) are $145 per set.  (compare at $400 to $600) $120, $145 and $170  per set
FUCHI-KASHIRA  
Steel (compare at $600 to 800), only $95  Multi-plate Sterling Silver sets,  only $145 $95-$145
SAYA: (scabbard / sheath)
Custom made with the traditional Honoki wood, horn parts, Cashew lacquer and a Sageo makes this a real winner. Not available in combination with any other 'special'. Regular: $750 (special)  $650
SHITODOMÉ (eyelets) For the Kurikata or Kashira available black, Gold plated or Silver. (exclusive)   $50 pair
TSUNAGI
Full length copy of your sword, $250, partial length, $70   $70 / $250
TSUBA: (sword guard)
 High quality 'First generation' copies of original Japanese Tsuba.  (compare at $800) $95 to $175
 
 
 
 
 
Extra's..
SAYA (scabbard)
Options that can be easily added to your sword at  the time of its construction.

 *   If your Habaki is missing or damaged, a new one is required, custom fitted. . .$250

 *  'Ho' wood custom liner for metal (Mil) Saya, Re: freshly polished blades. . . .$300

*    Making your Same' black in color  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No charge  

*   METAL Kurikata (as opposed to traditional HORN, ( installed ). . . . . . add $120

*   Silver or Steel Koiguchi band added to new Saya construction only.  add  $90

*   Slot in new constructed SAYA for Kogatana or Kogei.. .  . . . . . . . . . .add  $140

*   Metal KOJIRI installed only on newly made Saya only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . add $140

*   Most Custom Saya colors, (other than BLACK), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .add  $80

*   STREAKS (limited choice of colors) Added to the Saya. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .add $80

 

OUR PLEDGE TO YOU:  

Your sword may be newly made, produced during WW-2 or perhaps an old Japanese Samurai sword. Regardless of its age, value or present condition, we promise to apply the same high degree of skill and efforts toward restoring it to its former beauty and condition. Fred Lohman stands heads above all others with its staff of skilled workers, its many exclusive products & materials plus its 40+ years of sword restoration experience.  

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Its high level of workmanship and reasonable pricing makes Fred Lohman the 'NUMBER ONE' choice for those who first recognize and then appreciate real value.

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International shipments require additional charges.


The 'Before' is a typical WW-2 Japanese WW-2 sword

The same sword after 'restoration' ..... 'A work of art !'

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PACKAGE # 1, Known as 'The Works'

 for your sword, equipped with its Habaki, it will receive the following:

 (Compare at $3500 to $5,000). . . priced at only  $1,295

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PACKAGE # 2, All of the above plus 

'Sword polishing'

This package includes everything in Package # 1 plus

 having your sword professionally polished.

 $2,145 to $2,300 (compare at $4,000 to $7,000)

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PACKAGE # 3, complete handle replacement

Our 'HANDLE PACKAGE' consists of a new hand carved wood 'core' made to fit the tang of your sword,

 a full 'overlap' wrap of quality rawhide Stingray skin (Samegawa)

a 2 piece set of FUCHI KASHIRA and a set of Menuki of your choice

All handles are professionally wrapped with your choice of non-stretch Leather,  highly recommended TSUNAMI or Silk.

When wrapping is complete and all parts are put back together, a new Bamboo peg in installed and everything will be right, tight and ready for combat.

Regular price $700..'Special' at only $550

Black colored Stingray skin (if requested in advance) is FREE with this package

Add return postage cost for your sword.

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PACKAGE # 4   Handle wrapping

If the handle cord or the Kashira is loose or your just plain tired of the old cord and just want a new color, this package is the one for you.  We remove the old wrapping, secure the metal parts as needed and tightly wrap the handle with your choice of Silk, leather or TSUNAMI.  Now is the best time to have it done.  International: Add $30 for EMS (EXPRESS MAIL) or $15 for Priority mail.

  Compare at $300 to $500. . . . Only $195

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NOTE: When sending swords, please use the U.S. Postal Service and add 'INSURED MAIL'  We cannot be responsible for swords sent without Insurance, sent with improper packaging or sent using other carriers without prior approval.       

Please, no 'peanuts' ... and don't send sword bags.   Thanks !

International:  When sending your swords for repairs, please use EMS (add Insurance to your shipment)


Call for details (503) 282-4567

or,   E-mail Us

-or- write to:

FRED LOHMAN

3405 N.E. Broadway - Portland, OR  97232 


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