5th May 2014, 07:55 AM
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Location: Germany, Dortmund
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Originally Posted by trenchwarfare
I am very leery of Ebay these days. I did a "dagger" search a while back. Found a neat little knife, that looked like a WWII theater made dagger. Heavy patina, and lots of rust. Then I found another, and another. All using the same photo, but different sellers in India. It was bad enough when the Chinese started making "antiques". Now the Indians? I'm not saying that's what this but... There are many swords, daggers, and bayonets being made in China, that kinda-sorta look like historical pieces, but are off in many respects. And they look old, and well used. This knife looks like a cross between a Kris, a Gonong, and a Barong.
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I am aware of this but in this case the seller was from the States. 
http://www.ebay.com/itm/OLD-ASIAN-ST...#ht_665wt_1153
Last edited by Sajen; 5th May 2014 at 12:48 PM.
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