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Old 1st April 2014, 05:07 PM   #8
mjamerks
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Originally Posted by CharlesS
I'm think it's a cut down and curved bayonet blade added to an Ottoman hilt and is clearly missing its original bolster....which may also have hidden the mystery of whether the two were meant to be together or not.
The blade has on the base on all 4 sides remains of gold inlay,so I dont believe its an old bayonet blade.see extra pics
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