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	http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=6634554654 It looks very impressive, isn't it? I just wonder whether it could be wielded effectively in the battle of used by palace guards to scare away the passerbys      The blade has striations(?). Is it Damascus? Anybody knows the meaning of the flower mark on the blade? I always wanted one of those but one has to set priorities.  | 
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