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29th January 2014, 07:25 PM
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Persian sword?
going to buy this sword, but never seen the hilt like this
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29th January 2014, 07:27 PM
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Keris forum moderator
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hmmm….well neither have we….
 A photograph might be helpful. 
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29th January 2014, 07:37 PM
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sorry, pics added
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29th January 2014, 08:42 PM
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North India, with 19th century Persian trade blade.
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29th January 2014, 09:18 PM
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29th January 2014, 10:55 PM
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Jim McDougall, thanks for your comment, i thought it is Afghan type hilt
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30th January 2014, 12:29 AM
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Modern blade likely made yesterday. Its made in immitation of Persian trade blades. I have seen identical ones before on ebay but with a different hilt type.
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30th January 2014, 04:06 AM
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It's definitely not the type of Afghan Hilt. |
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