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kai · 1st February 2011, 08:05 AM

Hello Roy,

The blade seems to have a raised ridge along the edge - that would make it a shandigan barung. The blade could well be 19th c.; the pommel is from the first quarter of the 20th c. IMHO.

Regards,
Kai

1st February 2011, 08:05 AM	#2
kai Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,236	Hello Roy, The blade seems to have a raised ridge along the edge - that would make it a shandigan barung. The blade could well be 19th c.; the pommel is from the first quarter of the 20th c. IMHO. Regards, Kai