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Old 6th January 2011, 11:13 PM   #6
Sajen
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Originally Posted by Daniel
Thank you all for your insights. Yes, the handle is solid brass, and the knife was found with no sheath.

Any thoughts as to age?

Thanks,

DD
Difficult to say but that there is no sheat seems IMO a good sign since nobody would make a fake/copy without sheat. So my estimated guess around end of 19th century or older. But please take it careful others may think different.

Regards,

Detlef
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