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Old 6th July 2012, 07:39 PM   #38
Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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Default [B]"OFTEN COPIED BUT NEVER DUPLICATED"[/B]

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Originally Posted by spiral
Namaste Ibrahiim!

I must admit that just by eye I can often see the quality of workmanship & use of tools in manufacture in many items,both new & old.

It occurs with copy weapons in India & Nepal as well.

The old adage, "OFTEN COPIED BUT NEVER DUPLICATED" springs to mind.

Spiral
Salaams Spiral ~ I was trying to think how to say copied by hand are always individual ... but you beat me to it with that excellent saying!! Shukran. Its a bit like making Rolls Royces !
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Ibrahiim al Balooshi.
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