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			I would like to know if this knife is made for the tourist market . 
		
		
		
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			This is a Tuareg knife. North Africa. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			Not very old, fifties, sixties or something close. Last edited by Congoblades; 1st March 2015 at 12:12 AM.  | 
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			 Quote: 
	
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			I agree - Tuareg
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			This should probably be from Niger. The black material in the middle of the grip, should, allegedly, be some soft kind of black stone.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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 Yes you are right it is black stone. Best Cerjak  | 
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			JUDGING FROM THE DESIGN IN THE HANDLE THE ORIGINAL OWNERS FAVORITE BREAKFAST CEREAL WAS CHEERIOS.   
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	 
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