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24th March 2007, 02:54 PM
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Keris forum moderator
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Nova Scotia
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I don't know enough about these to make any informed comment, but it does appear that your hilt has been "smoked" to apply a look of age to it. It still is an interesting carving.
 What do you you think of this example Ben? What is the criteria that you follow in determining real from tourist? |
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