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Old 20th July 2007, 05:39 PM   #7
Maurice
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Originally Posted by Bill
Old blade but the hilt looks to be very receint, doubt it is Moro & likely just made. Brass on scabbard looks brand new also.

Bill,

in the ivory part there is a crack visible which they filled to restore (so it is not brand new).

The brass on scabbard was polished when it arrived. There were some rests of white polish on it (and the smell of polish).
maybe overcleaned?
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