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Old 24th March 2014, 12:36 PM   #5
fernando
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Originally Posted by M ELEY
... Perhaps my lack of sleep is blurring my memory, Fernando. I was trying to remember those daggers discussed on the Ethno side that closely resemble and are often mistake for plug bayonets...Forgive my clarity ....
I discern some association, there, Mark .
Portuguese plug bayonets do exist in the Azorean version, namely when they have whale 'ivory' hilts.
Your clarity is not so dark, after all .
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Originally Posted by M ELEY
... I still think they are dirks and provincial with their hilts...
I concur with your assumption; some local smith giving wings to his imagination .
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