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CharlesS · 20th April 2013, 08:25 PM

Thanks Michael! What features of the pierced hilt suggest that it is later than the blade?? It has a very nice patina.

Regarding the date, are you suggesting the type/style could be earlier, just unknown to him until then??

20th April 2013, 08:25 PM	#3
CharlesS Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Greenville, NC Posts: 1,857	Thanks Michael! What features of the pierced hilt suggest that it is later than the blade?? It has a very nice patina. Regarding the date, are you suggesting the type/style could be earlier, just unknown to him until then??