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Nonoy Tan · 27th September 2007, 02:53 PM

I acquired this sword in the Philippines but have no idea of its origin. Overall lenght is 74.5 cm, and scabbard lenght is 49 cm. The blade has strange designs etched on it, while the scabbard shows ancient Philippine script. Can anyone help translate this script?

27th September 2007, 02:53 PM	#1
Nonoy Tan Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 293	Hybrid Philippine Sword? Help in Translation Please I acquired this sword in the Philippines but have no idea of its origin. Overall lenght is 74.5 cm, and scabbard lenght is 49 cm. The blade has strange designs etched on it, while the scabbard shows ancient Philippine script. Can anyone help translate this script? Attached Images