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Old 26th December 2007, 05:11 AM   #1
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Default Another Philippine sword....

This one was purchased at a market in Manila. Now this one is most likely a modern piece. Looks heavily influenced by the katana to me!

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Old 26th December 2007, 06:17 PM   #2
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It is a mocern Filipino made copy of a Japanese katana. There is a factory there in the PI that makes them for export.
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