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Originally Posted by Battara
As promised, here is a Maguindanao kris I have that is closest to yours. The hilt has an ivory pommel, the bands are of okired swaasa over copper and braided twisted silver. The bottom band is silver.
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Thanks, Battara - that's a really nice hilt! How old is it approximately? Are those 2 central swaasa bands hexagonal?
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PS. (I also do installment plans  ).
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Well, that's more difficult to cover up though...
Regards,
Kai