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Old 1st March 2008, 07:17 PM   #5
Jim McDougall
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Originally Posted by ariel
Perhaps I am infected with the Afghan fever, but it does look Afghan to me: look at the bolster.
I agree with Ariel. The entire blade root and bolster assemblage recalls Khybers and chooras, also the stepped blade back with transverse lines seems Central Asian.
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