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Old 10th July 2008, 11:01 AM   #13
Alam Shah
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Originally Posted by ganjawulung
Dear Shahrial,
Believe me or not, I got some of these old maduranese mendhaks from collectors who replaced them with Javanese mendhaks, after acquiring new kerises for their collection. Some of them were replaced as a matter of different taste, or ignorance of their values. So, just lucky me...
I am keeping too, "broken" old mendhaks from friends and collectors. In Jogjakarta (Kota Gede), people still can repair them. Never throw away broken mendhaks...
I believe you. Point noted.
By the way, that mendak would make a nice present for my keris.

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