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Originally Posted by Oriental-Arms
I think it is not a fake. The blade is real and early, 1900 or so. Spiral gave all the good reasons for it. The handle and the scabbard are crudely made but made for use and not for sale to tourists. both are mid 20 C. or a bit earlier. The only suspicious part may be the scabbard tip, but also this IMHO is a crudely made tip to cover a possible damage to the leather.
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Suddenly and for some strange reason, I am interested in this sword!
Like I said, I always liked it..........
10th June 2007, 07:43 PM
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