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★[Special Project] = The January special project is the [2026 New Year Festival]. As the first special project of 2026, all items priced over ¥20,000 will include FREE SHIPPING. In addition, there are plans to feature new products at special prices. This offer is available from [1/5 to 1/27]. This is an excellent opportunity for those planning to showcase their armor at events or festivals, those wanting to debut their front crests at their first outing, those looking to upgrade to higher-tier crests, or anyone desiring a truly individual item. It's an ideal time to bid on the coveted [Sengoku era front crests] that have come back to life in the modern day! |
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★Thank you for viewing this Yahoo Auction exclusive sale of wooden front crests, crafted and sold by 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】. Please read the explanation, bidding, auction terms, optional processing, and notes regarding the listed product until the bottom of the product description to ensure you understand and consent before placing a bid. ●【Product Description】= This is 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】's top-tier front crest, [extreme] specifications, featuring the motif of Dragon and Tiger Clash (Figure Model Specifications). "Dragon and Tiger Clash" symbolizes a fierce battle between equals in strength, likened to the struggle between powerful entities represented by the dragon and tiger. This product features a dramatic design where a roaring tiger faces a dragon that is fiercely coiled around it, creating a spectacular display of swirling clouds and waves, representing their intense combat vigor in high-quality craftsmanship. ●【Important Note about This Product】= Unlike ordinary front crests, this item is designed for display as a [figure model], although it can also be used as a proper front crest. However, due to its heavier weight, care must be taken with the mounting fixture to avoid subjecting it to load stress, which may lead to damage depending on the horn's size, shape, and usage method. By bidding or winning this product, you acknowledge and accept all terms regarding any potential issues. Optional processing can be done upon request, but any resulting damages or issues are the responsibility of the buyer. If no optional processing is desired, the buyer will handle installation. ●【Material Usage】= Aluminum is used for the dragon's whiskers and the tiger's tail. ●【Special Base】= This product comes with a specially crafted [Cloud Water Base]. It can be used as a display stand when used decoratively, or if optional processing is required, it will be incorporated accordingly. If no optional processing is requested, this base will remain unmodified. ●【Eligible for Free Shipping】= This product is included in our 【free shipping benefit】 program. ●【Body Size】= Approximately 20cm × 20cm × Height 35cm ●【Material Composition】= Pine and other woods; other materials such as aluminum etc. ●【End Date】= This product's auction will end on the [designated date]. Please ensure to check the end date and time to avoid missing your bid. ● If there are any changes regarding product descriptions or auction details, updates will be added. Please check the [bottom of the description] for additional updates. |
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★ The products we sell are not prohibited items, so you can purchase with confidence. ★ Items listed on Yahoo! Auctions are limited to transactions within Japan. If you are from overseas, please use a proxy bidding company. ★ If purchasing from [Buyee] or [ZenMarket], please search for [horishige] or [maedate] in [JDirectItems Auction]. ★ We also accept bids and winning bids through bidding agents other than those listed above. ★ Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the product before bidding. ★ Cancellations, returns, and refunds after purchase are not accepted. ★ If you would like it attached to your kabuto, please make your bid before the end of the auction and contact the proxy bidding company on the day of bidding to let us know you desire it attached to your kabuto. If you do not require installation, there is no need to contact us. ★ If you are not a Yahoo! Auction member and wish to purchase an item individually, we may be able to sell it to you under certain conditions if you contact us via email through a representative in Japan who can handle the transaction and payment. ●【Buyee】⇒⇒《JDirectItems Auction》 ●【ZenMarket】⇒⇒《JDirectItems Auction》 |
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★ Since starting to list on Yahoo Auctions in 2006, 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】 has sold over 【1,700 items】, catering to customers who install them on their personal kabuto, participants in events and festivals, and artisans who create armor and weapons. Many repeat buyers also consider them as a part of their collection. (*Includes both current and previous ID sales history) ★ Some of these products have been sent to countries including the USA, UK, and France, and among them, there are renowned armor collectors who showcased their helmets with our front crests on social media, generating worldwide attention. Search【彫重 前立】【兜 前立 彫重】 online to find many images of armor adorned with our front crests and previously auctioned products. Most products are based on craftsmanship for helmet front crests, but they can also be used decoratively in a variety of settings like display pieces or wall hangings. ●【Types of Created Products】= The products have a myriad of designs, from Sengoku Samurai types, guardian deity types with sharp looks designed to frighten evil spirits, to auspicious insect designs believed to bring victory, and divine protection types. Additionally, the mythical creatures of dragons and phoenixes are other types, including a special vintage-like coloration called 古色蒼然彩色 (ancient hue coloring) that gives each piece a unique, timeless feel. Each type is crafted uniquely with distinct designs and coloring techniques. ●【Product Specifications】= The featured items comprise four tiers plus the highest tier. Each tier ranges from simple designs to complex ones, with the most developed being the [Special Front Crest Specifications] and those holding the title of [Top-End Front Crest Specifications]. |
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★ Our【堂宮彫刻 彫重】 website introduces wood carving works we've been involved with over the years, including decorative sculptures for temples and floats. The [Front Crest Carving] section features works previously sold through Yahoo Auctions, alongside [Custom-Made Production] orders. Various styles of wood carvings are introduced on each page. ★【Direct Link to Website】⇒⇒《堂宮彫刻彫重ホームページ》 ★Website URL⇒⇒ https://horishige.bufsiz.jp/ ● Search Yahoo or Google ⇒⇒ 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】 (どうみやちょうこく ほりしげ) for the search. ◆X (formerly Twitter) ⇒⇒ 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】[@horishige] (We are actively seeking followers! Receive updates on new products and special deals daily!) |
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● All products are【Yahoo auction exclusive sales】. Each item is crafted individually with unique designs that are completely different from ordinary mass-produced goods. ●【Materials】= A variety of woods are used in the crafting process. ●【Process】= A detailed original scaled drawing is created, with wood processed from sawing, rough carving, detailed carving, base painting, and final painting steps making up the time-consuming production process. ●【Coloring】= Regular products are colored with a lacquer-based paint. Some products may also use acrylic-based paints. ● The gold color in the standard final coloring is derived from a unique mixture of specialized metallic gold powder with the clear base agent. ● Products may display variations in color and grain patterns due to the handcrafted nature of the work. The uniqueness of these items should be acknowledged and appreciated. |
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● The auction pricing is an exclusive member price and can only be purchased by those registered in the Yahoo auction system. ● Products are available either in a traditional auction format or with a Buy Now price. ● All top-end specifications include【free shipping on winning bids】. ● Some products may feature limited-time discounts. ● Special bargain campaigns may be held periodically. ● After each month on the 25th, all products will be taken down to edit for the next month, so please ensure you bid before the end of the month. ● By the end of the month, all products will be pulled for editing with regards to pricing, specifications, and more for relisting in the next month. A few items may be discontinued or moved to website sales instead. |
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● Please read the entire photos, description, notes etc., of the listed product before bidding. There are no restrictions on bidding, so everyone who is a Yahoo Auction registered member can bid and win. ● If you have any questions regarding the listing or require clarifications, please ask before the bidding. New members are encouraged to ask multiple times to ensure clarity! (Please note that we may not be able to respond due to time constraints on the last day of bidding) ● If there are additional items or corrections made, the listing will be canceled and reposted so please check the watch list and description at re-listing. ●Please ensure you understand the product description and notes. Your bid indicates your understanding and acceptance of these terms. |
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● Communication with successful bidders will take place through 【Transaction Navi】 after the auction ends. There may be delays in my response due to various business commitments. ●The initial communication from me may occur around 9 PM on the day of winning due to my other commitments. ① In the auction item's transaction message section, I will share information regarding the transaction, ② bidders need to communicate their delivery information along with choices regarding optional processing (whether they desire installation or not). ③ Depending on the choice made: [not requiring installation], you will receive costs for shipping; if [requiring installation], details will be provided. ■ You can also send your address after winning if needed. ● The deadline for providing your delivery info is strictly set for 【up to the next day by 6 PM】 from the winning date. ● If you desire to see a delivery option regarding optional processing, this needs to be communicated as well by the following day. ● If unclear during bidding about optional processing, indicate it as [processing on hold]; if you do not wish for processing, state [no processing]. After receiving the shipping cost, changes to processing requests won't be entertained. ● The winning bidder is responsible for all issues regarding installation, including adjustments if necessary, after winning. |
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● Payments can only be made via 【Yahoo Easy Payment】. ● If you do not require installation, payments will include [winning bid + shipping]. ● For those wanting installation, payments will be [winning bid + installation fee of ¥2000 + shipping]. ● Note that a payment deadline is set; thus, payments must be made within that timeframe. ● Methods include credit card, bank transfers, convenience stores, and Paypay. |
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● Products will ship approximately 【1-3 days】 after payment confirmation. (*Timeframe can vary for installation processing.) ● Shipping is done via【Yamato Transport】 with pre-paid cash payments (no cash on delivery available). ● Customers may request desired arrival time and dates when contacting through the transaction navigation after winning. ● Shipping fees will be discounted by 【¥100】 for items prepared for in-store else posting. ※Refer to Yamato Transport’s shipping fees ● Packing materials are free of charge, and items are shipped in a customized box made from leftover cardboard and secured with air packs. ● Shipping is only done via specified methods; alternate requests may not be accepted due to risk of damage. ● For package delivery, any designated time changes should be addressed upon parcel tracking number acquisition. ● Weather or disaster-related delays may occur, so please check Yamato Transport's website for updates post-dispatch. ● Please notify us once the product has been received, as your delivery confirmation is necessary to complete the transaction. |
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★ As for optional processing, for eligible products won, the bidders can request installation for 【one-horned bud mounts only】. ● If you require installation, please communicate your request before shipping cost communication. ■ An installation fee of 【¥2000】 will apply for the processing. ◆ The additional processing and enhancements will have added associated costs to cater for completed works. ▲ Shipping costs will be calculated with the processing fees integrated. (e.g., winning bid costs of ¥840 plus installation of ¥2000 will total to ¥2840). ● Additional modifications after dispatch, such as adjustments or replacements, will not be entertained. |
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● Bidders must provide measurement data from [4 specified measuring points] of their kabuto’s fixtures for processing. ● Measurements should ideally be given in mm for best results. The required locations are listed in the measuring point photo within the product images. 1. Width of the fixture 2. Length of the fixture 3. Thickness of the fixture 4. The protruding distance from the kabuto fittings to the fitting gap. ● The type of processing may vary depending on fixture data. 1. Carving into the back base of the item. 2. Setting additional supports on the back of the item. ■ Processing for types other than single-horn fixtures is not available. ● If no modifications are needed, indicate so; failure to do so defaults to buyer-initiated adjustments post-purchase. |
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● We also offer custom production services for those looking for unique shapes and colors based on preferred designs. ● Past custom works are showcased on our order production page. ● For any inquiries about custom orders, please reach out via email or DM on social media. |
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● Items previously listed on Yahoo Auctions can be purchased through our homepage now. ● Products are available on the homepage under the [exclusive front listings section] of the Carving page. ● While current listings require Yahoo auction membership, homepage exclusive listings can be purchased by anyone. ● All inquiries must go through email or DM on social media, as phone call inquiries are not accepted. |
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● If you bid on behalf of someone else, all transactions will be conducted with the person who won the bid. Please ensure clear communication. ★ If purchasing through a proxy, please clarify any queries or processing requests with them before bidding to ensure a smooth transaction post bid. ● Once you win, it will be deemed that both parties understand and accept the bidding terms. ● Cancellations after bidding are not accepted for any reason. ● For optional processing requests following bidding, the final deadline is 【two days before the payment deadline】. If no processing choice is communicated by this deadline, it is assumed that processing is not required. |
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● We do not offer mounting fixtures or any related components for accessories. ● We do not use urushi, gold or silver leaf, or any specific coloring methods. ● Some items may contain items such as glass eyes. ● Items used in images are owned by us and are not for sale. ● Being handmade, the products may display unique wood grains, sculptural marks, surface irregularities, or color differences. Each item is unique to its craftsmanship, so please understand this before bidding. ● Handle with care as items may break or deform under minor stress or pressure. ● If there are any discrepancies regarding the product details or images, we encourage inquiries prior to bidding. |
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▲ Bids are considered as acceptance of all terms stated. ▲Cancellations or disputes regarding misunderstandings will not be accepted and will be treated as malicious behavior leading to reporting to Yahoo Auction authorities. ▲ Responsibly manage IDs as the auction listings are recorded, and actions against posted warnings will lead to strict legal proceedings. |
Highest Quality Front Crest Specification: Dragon and Tiger Clash (Figure Model) Free Shipping
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200,000 Yen ($1307.19)
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Win it and it arrives at our Tokyo warehouse. We combine your items into one international shipment, billed at actual carrier cost.
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Collector Commentary
This handcrafted Dragon and Tiger Clash front crest exemplifies traditional Japanese craftsmanship, drawing inspiration from the Sengoku era's rich cultural narratives. With its intricate wood carving and use of aluminum features, it showcases a high level of artistry that appeals to collectors interested in samurai history and decorative armor embellishments. Limited editions from reputable craftsmen like 【堂宮彫刻 彫重】 are often sought after due to their unique structures and the care put into each piece, making this crest a prime candidate for both display and functional use. At ¥200,000, the price reflects both the rarity and the artisanal quality typical in Japan’s domestic market for such collectibles.