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Old 12th June 2018, 03:16 PM   #1
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From the leatherwork of the scabbard I would have gone for Manding , but the curious iron loop on the pommel has thrown me. Your opinions would be valued . .
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Old 12th June 2018, 03:18 PM   #2
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From the leatherwork of the scabbard I would have gone for Manding , but the curious iron loop on the pommel has thrown me. Your opinions would be valued . .
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Old 12th June 2018, 03:27 PM   #3
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It looks a lot like one just posted a few minutes before yours by someone with a very similar name...
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Old 12th June 2018, 03:42 PM   #4
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It looks a lot like one just posted a few minutes before yours by someone with a very similar name...
very amusing ... my mistake !
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Mandingo from Liberia! Nice one.

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Old 12th June 2018, 07:04 PM   #6
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Mandingo from Liberia! Nice one.

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thank you once again Detlef
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Old 12th June 2018, 08:13 PM   #7
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Let me see...I know! "It's a mandingo from Liberia!" I always wanted to pretend I knew what i was talking about! Amazing job on identifying this one so fast, Sajen!
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Let me see...I know! "It's a mandingo from Liberia!" I always wanted to pretend I knew what i was talking about! Amazing job on identifying this one so fast, Sajen!

Thank's!
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Old 12th June 2018, 09:50 PM   #9
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See here: http://www.africanarms.com/alle-alben/!/oa/6644101-120748500/

Just copy and paste!
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I merged these threads together.
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I merged these threads together.
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