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Old 22nd September 2016, 12:53 AM   #5
kai
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That's a neat one, Maurice! Does the blade have a symmetric grind?

BTW, what is the script - LAN-PAS?


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Unfortunately the brass ferrule is missing from my hilt, and the scabbard has some damages.
A brass ferrule as in Roy's example would be very difficult to loose without removing the blade; I'd guess that your example may have had a resin ferrule and/or possibly braided wire/rattan.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=3489

Regards,
Kai
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