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*RESTORATION & SERVICES*

Restoration, conservation & customization services.

For custom and restoration work we are booked out until February 2027. We can still do small jobs in the mean time. To receive a free quote and to reserve a place in the queue please contact us.

We can service many types of items, not just swords. Metals, woods and leather are our preferred mediums to work with.

Amongst our service repertoire;
Sharpening
Blunten-ing
Customization
Restoration
Repair
Preservation
Polishing
Cleaning
Fixing
Tightening
Painting
Re-Binding
Props - Small jobs only
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Specialist Assesment & Consultations — $75

For antique restoration assessments and custom sword enquiries, we charge a $75 specialist consultation fee where a detailed assessment, advice or quotation is required.We may be able to provide general guidance or a ballpark indication beforehand.

If you would like us to assess your project in detail and prepare a quotation, the $75 consultation fee applies.

If you proceed with the work, the $75 fee is credited in full towards the final cost.

There is no assesment & consultation charge for basic custom work. 

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- All service pricing featured below is merely an estimate and subject to final approval. Pricing Includes GST

$70 - Single Edge Sword Blunting, when purchasing from us. All sizes.
$110 - Double Edge Sword Blunting, when purchasing from us. All sizes.
$120 - Single Edge Sword Blunting, when it is a sword brought into us. All sizes.
$160 - Double Edge Sword Blunting, when it is a sword brought into us. All sizes.
$90 - Single Edge Sword Sharpening, when purchasing from us. All sizes.
$130 - Double Edge Sword Sharpening, when purchasing from us. All sizes.
$140 - Single Edge Sword Sharpening, when it is a sword brought into us. All sizes.
$180 - Double Edge Sword Sharpening, when it is a sword brought into us. All sizes.
$650 – To re bind a katana handle in standard braid. Includes materials charge.
$150 - Koiguchi tightening/ basic repair. $100+ for well worn / damaged.
$170 – Modern & antique sword, independent appraisal. Nihonto + $75. Laminated certificate + $60.
$1375 - Full antique sword service (no sheath). Including rust/ corrosion cleaning, polishing.
$625 - Antique scabbard, steel only. Full service
$845 - Antique scabbard, composite/ intricate. Full service.
$800 - Carving a new handle for a sword, e.g. katana. This price varies depending on complexity.
$1450 - Carving a new scabbard for a sword, e.g. katana. This price varies depending on complexity.
$1750 - Custom sword starting price. Depending on requirements price may be considerably higher.

We buy and sell antique militaria.

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