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Ian · 2nd January 2022, 03:30 AM

VIS 1150

Cebuano pinuti. Sometimes referred to as a lawi lawi bolo. Long, slender, slightly recurved blade in black painted wooden scabbard. Hilt is wood with a small aluminum guard. Probably WWII vintage.

Overall length = 19.25 in.
Blade = 15 in.
Hilt = 4.25 in.

Price: $90, plus shipping. PayPal only please.

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VIS 1080

Leyte/Samar knife. Sometimes referred to as a binulang sansibar. Blade has a prominent chisel grind with maximum width close to hilt. Wooden hilt has a crack along the back and a rattan wrap. Typical Leyte/Samar fluted scabbard. Probably mid-20th C.

Overall length: 18 in.
Blade = 13.5 in.
Hilt = 4.5 in.

Price: $100, plus shipping. PayPal only please.

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Please note: These items ship from Australia and may take a little longer because of COVID-19. I do not ship to Russia, China, Africa, and a few other places.

Contact me here via PM, or mail me at igreaves (at) temple (dot) edu
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2nd January 2022, 03:30 AM	#1
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,361	Two long Visayan knives/swords VIS 1150 Cebuano pinuti. Sometimes referred to as a lawi lawi bolo. Long, slender, slightly recurved blade in black painted wooden scabbard. Hilt is wood with a small aluminum guard. Probably WWII vintage. Overall length = 19.25 in. Blade = 15 in. Hilt = 4.25 in. Price: $90, plus shipping. PayPal only please. ———————————————————————————————————— VIS 1080 Leyte/Samar knife. Sometimes referred to as a binulang sansibar. Blade has a prominent chisel grind with maximum width close to hilt. Wooden hilt has a crack along the back and a rattan wrap. Typical Leyte/Samar fluted scabbard. Probably mid-20th C. Overall length: 18 in. Blade = 13.5 in. Hilt = 4.5 in. Price: $100, plus shipping. PayPal only please. ———————————————————————————————————— Please note: These items ship from Australia and may take a little longer because of COVID-19. I do not ship to Russia, China, Africa, and a few other places. Contact me here via PM, or mail me at igreaves (at) temple (dot) edu . Attached Images Last edited by Ian; 2nd January 2022 at 09:05 PM.