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Old 25th November 2005, 08:18 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde
Ham, I don’t know enough about European swords to be able to tell. How is the false edge on the Swiss swords you have seen illustrated?

Ariel, the blades on the Beduin and Nimcha swords you have, could they be trade blades?

Jens
Here they are. The Nimcha has an eyelash mark. They may be trade: far too uniform to derive from different localities.
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