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			Completely outside my sphere of collecting. 
		
		
		
			I am going to guess that this is a Persian ( lion on blade ) watered blade, shamshir. I have just mildly cleaned one section of the blade to show the lion and the pattern. I would appreciate any information from the experts. Thanks Roy  | 
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