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Will M · 13th June 2016, 05:29 AM

Jim the photos do not show the leather grip where the seam joins, shrunk back a bit and the leather is old, dry, hard and does not appear to be a replacement. Scabbard leather is original, shrunk and brittle. I'll post photos to show this soon.

13th June 2016, 05:29 AM	#12
Will M Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: In the wee woods north of Napanee Ontario Posts: 394	Jim the photos do not show the leather grip where the seam joins, shrunk back a bit and the leather is old, dry, hard and does not appear to be a replacement. Scabbard leather is original, shrunk and brittle. I'll post photos to show this soon.