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Old 5th October 2012, 01:33 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Ferguson
This one decided to come to live with me. It's the smallest I have. The shell hilt is .307" thick (7.8mm). the diameter of the ferrule just behind the guard is .278" (7.04mm). It has a nicely made monosteel blade that is .076" thick (1.93mm).

I'm not sure if it's a childs piece or a miniature. The materials and workmanship are good. Thanks to Lotfy for letting it come home with me.

Steve
Glad you have it. It is a child's gunong. I have seen a picture of such a piece on a Moro datu son in the arms of an American.
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