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Emanuel · 28th February 2012, 02:46 AM

My pleasure Alan.

1163 in the Malayalam calendar seems to correspond to 1988 Gregorian

If correct, then either the inscription is a later addition to the blade, or the whole thing is of recent manufacture - not unlikely.

28th February 2012, 02:46 AM	#20
Emanuel Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,242	My pleasure Alan. 1163 in the Malayalam calendar seems to correspond to 1988 Gregorian If correct, then either the inscription is a later addition to the blade, or the whole thing is of recent manufacture - not unlikely.