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Ian · 1st June 2023, 02:26 PM

Despite the damage to the hilt, this is still a nice piece. I think it would benefit from cleaning and polishing the metal. The bulbous hilt looks Maranao to me, and it seems to have some age. Maybe late 19th-early 20th C.

1st June 2023, 02:26 PM	#2
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,360	Despite the damage to the hilt, this is still a nice piece. I think it would benefit from cleaning and polishing the metal. The bulbous hilt looks Maranao to me, and it seems to have some age. Maybe late 19th-early 20th C.