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					Originally Posted by LOUIEBLADES
					
				 
				Stu 
Heavy patina on the brass the back is iron the blade is well forged and really sharp.    
			
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 Thanks Lew,.......as I said , a nice piece. Unfortunately we see VERY little of this sort of thing in New Zealand, almost never at auction, and about the same at our gun shows.
Stu