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Old 11th December 2007, 08:52 PM   #6
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Hi Jens

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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde
Hi Fernando,

Your ’new’ tulwar is from Sind. The cuplike disc, the very slim grip, hardly without a belly, the small rather thin dropping quillons, the rather long, but thin langets and the rope like design at the both ends of the grip. One or more of these things can be missing, but on your hilt they are all there.

Jens
So much obliged
I am deeply glad for having this piece identified
I consider your posting a Christmas gift
Would you agree with Jim that this is from the 18th century ?
Thanks again
Fernando
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