Lot of 10 Vintage Japanese Chisels Oire Nomi Masakane Iwasaki Woodworking Tools. Up for sale is an exceptional, high-grade mega lot of 10 authentic Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisels (Oire Nomi & Specialized Chisel Pack). Hand-forged in Japan using traditional laminated steel techniques (uniting hard high-carbon steel with a shock-absorbing iron backing), these chisels are coveted worldwide for their razor-sharp edge retention and historical craftsmanship. This ultimate variety lot contains highly acclaimed blacksmith names and stamps, including legendary makers such as Iwasaki , Masakane , Sukemasa , Mitsukuni , Sekiryu , and Hirosada. Featuring a fantastic mix of standard bench chisels, a deep slot/mortise chisel, and a curved gouge/paring profile, this 10-piece artisan set offers an instant upgrade to any workshop or an incredible addition to a premium vintage tool collection. Functional Status : Tested & Fully Operational. All chisels are structurally sound, with strong sockets and tight hoops (katsura) at the butt ends. The steel cutting edges are completely functional and ready for standard practical deployment. As is typical with authentic vintage hand tools, you can easily hone, flat-lap, or re-bevel the factory tips to match your precise micro-bevel angles and preferences. Cosmetic Status : Pre-owned Vintage Condition with Honest Workshop Character. These tools have proudly served Japanese craftsmen. The steel blades, sockets, and oak handles exhibit natural age patina, light surface oxidation/blacksmith scale marks, and cosmetic scratches from historical shop use, as displayed in the photos. Inscriptions Note : A breakdown of the makers based on the stamped kanji inscriptions is provided below. Because some characters are aged and heavily patinated, minor transcription variances may exist. Please carefully check the close-up photos to confirm and inspect the exact stamps for yourself. Lot Breakdown & Famous Makers Included. Masakane – 2 Pieces. Sukemasa – 2 Pieces. Iwasaki – 1 Piece (Highly renowned premium master blacksmith brand). Mitsukuni – 1 Piece. Sekiryu – 1 Piece. Hirosada – 1 Piece. Unknown / Maker Stamp Unreadable – 2 Pieces. Total Count: 10 Pieces (Everything shown in the photos is included). We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts. Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.




