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Old 1st May 2011, 04:37 PM   #5
Lew
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Originally Posted by Atlantia
Gav,
It's really difficult to show, but I think I can see signs of the 'engine turning' on the end, LOL great description!
I can see it faint as it is. Gav being that it is a mid to later 20th century piece walrus ivory would not have been used you only see this type of material on hilts prior to say the 1920s. Btw the raw walrus ivory ban was established in 1972.
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