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ward · 1st May 2009, 06:36 AM

Jim I think Stephen means that Ail Dinar was in power, he was pretty easy going compared with the Mahdists.
It looks like the Arabic is etched not engraved. That is usually a good sign it was done later than the blade especially if it is older one.

1st May 2009, 06:36 AM	#4
ward Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 637	Jim I think Stephen means that Ail Dinar was in power, he was pretty easy going compared with the Mahdists. It looks like the Arabic is etched not engraved. That is usually a good sign it was done later than the blade especially if it is older one.