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Old 9th June 2008, 12:25 PM   #1
Bill M
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Default Kattara sword from Oman

Long sword 42" OAL -- 106 cm. Comments?

I will point out a peculiar way of closing the seam in the back of the scabbard utilizing tiny springs as a repair(?)

Possibly a trade blade. Looks east African (blade) Baldric belt. Grip has been restored.
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