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26th February 2011, 11:46 PM
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Location: Moenchengladbach, Germany
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Hi,
Elberfeld is indeed Germany. The name may be W&G VOGEL. Vogel is not uncomman as a family name in Germany. Best regards |
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27th February 2011, 09:34 AM
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Location: The Sharp end
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Thank you Ingelred. You are right  I've done a search and a list of cutelrs marks has 'W&G VOGEL ELBERFELD' as being 1899, so that seems a good start Thank you again Gene |
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28th February 2011, 06:29 AM
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Location: Australia
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Hi Folks,
For some images re this type of knife, albeit from an old film about Lampiao: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8RWS...eature=related Lampiao was a famous outlaw and a brief description of his life can be seen here: http://www.timsparks.com/articles/lampiao.html Cheers Chris |
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28th February 2011, 08:15 AM
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Very interesting, thanks Chris Best Gene |
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