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Old 20th April 2016, 01:42 PM   #3
Roland_M
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Originally Posted by Green
So i need your expert help to give your opinion: (1) is this hilt ivory? please do not ask me to do hot pin test as the mendak is firmly glued to the hilt (2) why the black stains on the hilt?

I think that Marius is right.
The hilt is definitely no bone.
The color of the highlighted area is typical for ivory.

Roland
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