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S.Al-Anizi · 1st October 2017, 06:52 PM

Beautiful Piece Teodor,

A certain private collection in Abu Dhabi contains at least 4 of these swords that I have seen, all sporting wootz blades.

I suspect that many of these were longer once and became shorter due to re-hilting IMO.

Cheers!

1st October 2017, 06:52 PM	#5
S.Al-Anizi Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Arabia Posts: 278	Beautiful Piece Teodor, A certain private collection in Abu Dhabi contains at least 4 of these swords that I have seen, all sporting wootz blades. I suspect that many of these were longer once and became shorter due to re-hilting IMO. Cheers!