Not the Real Deal #3 - Fake Toppai Kabuto
Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2018 4:03 pm
I came across this armour today on eBay and thought I'd post it here as another example of a fake.
First, the armour itself. On first glance, the dÅ looks fine, but the gessan jump out right away.
Same with the sode:
But, it's the kabuto that takes the cake. The maker probably knows some things about what makes an old toppai, but the lack of quality, details and patina speak for themselves:
Be careful out there!
First, the armour itself. On first glance, the dÅ looks fine, but the gessan jump out right away.
Same with the sode:
But, it's the kabuto that takes the cake. The maker probably knows some things about what makes an old toppai, but the lack of quality, details and patina speak for themselves:
Be careful out there!