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Old 9th October 2016, 01:16 AM   #1
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Default Indonesian knife - What is it?

Greetings folks,

This just ended on eBay, but I don't know anything about it. I do not own it, but would love to have some info on it please.........

BTW - checked Zonneveld, but all he calls this is a Sumbawa knife.......
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Old 9th October 2016, 02:35 AM   #2
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Yes?
No?
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...ghlight=siraui
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Old 9th October 2016, 07:05 AM   #3
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No! It's a knife from Sumbawa, Jose read correct, see here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...hlight=sumbawa

This knives are very rare and I have seen only a few in my collecting area. The one Jose has shown is the more classic form with the hook at end of the scabbard, all I have seen before have had this form.

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