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Originally Posted by ham
This is a variant of 19th century Persian export blade. There is an excellent article by Oliver Pinchot which discusses them in detail, however it is hard to come by.
As far as stabilizing the guard, we have used modelling clay as an expedient and reversible fixitive for many years now with positive results.
Sincerely,
Ham
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Good idea. How strong are they? Do they come in black color?
Any more "permanent" fixative?