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Originally Posted by wolviex
I don't want to dissapoint you, but I must agree with Rick. It looks very 19th century to me - even late. I'm no expert, but the helmet and inlay on the blade of the sword are made very carelessly in my opinion. The naive display of animals somehow doesn't look like great job of masters working in earlier centurier. The sword with the hanging looks tourist piece to me - why, because we've got similiar Dao sword in museum with German mark on it  - the hanging is identical.
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Not to worry, not dissappointing at all. i got them for free, i like them and was pretty much just looking for any information on them. if this is true, thats ok by me.
thanks for the information!
-BSer
9th March 2005, 09:39 PM
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