Thread: Mameluke Sword
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Old 10th October 2008, 03:02 AM   #3
Jim McDougall
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Plain, yes......just plain magnificent!!!
It would seem that this broadsword might well represent the proto-kaskara.
Can anyone offer some insight on this piece....wish I had my trusty 'Yucel' with me
The pommel does seem to recall 'Viking' hilts.
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