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Old 13th July 2008, 08:54 AM   #7
Chris Evans
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Originally Posted by chevalier
anyone here collect these?


to me they always remind me of overgrown ornate silverware.
As Gonzalo aptly remarked, Abel Domenech is probably the foremost authority and his Dagas De Plata the best staring point of inquiry. For the time being, this article is fairly informative:

http://www.vikingsword.com/ethsword/facon/index.html

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Chris
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