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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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Not much info, but here is another type of Winternitz Steyr sword from 1907.
http://translate.google.com/translat...UTF-8%26sa%3DG |
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Join Date: Jun 2006
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Thank you very much for the info,
And Hail to the Autrian Navy! |
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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... and don't forget Capt. von Trapp (of "The Sound of Music" fame) ...
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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Absolutely Mark! The hills may be alive with the sound of music, but the blue Danube was once alive with the sound of naval saber rattling.
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
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The long-standing tension between the Austrian and the Swiss Navies came to a draw when Maria von Trapp crossed the Alps.
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Kent
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