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Old 2nd November 2015, 09:45 PM   #5
CharlesS
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Originally Posted by Robert
Hello Charles, what an interesting as well as beautiful sword. Do you think that the wooden scabbard could possibly be the core of the original scabbard with the original cover long missing and then having been replaced by bands at a later point in time? Either way congratulations on acquiring this very unusual sword.

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Robert
It is certainly a possibility Robert. The wood is, indeed, rawer than one might expect. I am going to have a more traditional scabbard made for it.
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