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Old 2nd August 2009, 03:11 AM   #21
aerosick
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Originally Posted by Battara
I looked at the pictures in your link and compared the copper wire and nails to the top and bottom chased okired pieces. I think the top and bottom pieces are indeed swassa.

The place to test them would be at a jewelers (besides me).

Also the blade is probably older than the hilt. Not unusual.
Thanks for this tip. I will try a jeweler next.

Billy
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