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Old 24th March 2021, 06:06 PM   #7
mariusgmioc
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To my eyes, this looks like a late 19th - early 20th century Khanda, made for European collector market.

In this context the inscription may have been added for purely decorative reasons, to increase the marketability of the sword.
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