Thread: Timor sword?
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Old 15th May 2009, 12:19 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by asomotif
The blade is from a dutch klewang.

Their might be markings at the ricasso : hembrug or milsco.
But could also be unmarked

Check out the various threads on the "dutch klewang"

Further, the handle, yes typical timor.
The use of a foreign blade , typical timor.
Thank's Willem, great help. I have thought that it is a european blade but don't think that it is from a dutch klewang. Is the value more high when there is a marking?
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