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Old 12th July 2008, 06:42 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by Spunjer
for the life of me, i can't remember who told me this, but yeah, it's possible that the weapons on display might be bandholtz's. reason i said that, i was told that his descendants returned half (!) of his collection to the Philippine Govt not too long ago.
as far as polished and new looking blades, i wouldn't doubt that at all; here are some examples that was brought over by an american officer in 1900, and was literally frozen in time since once it got here, it was stored (pics taken by me):






oh, and wassup fellas?
Bertha soon Ron .
Maybe a run East is in order .

The middle kris you show pretty much throws out the pointy luks being a recent development theory .

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