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12th June 2008, 02:57 PM | #1 |
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What and when?
Hi,
Im Gilbo...I found this during a house cleanup and was thinking you guys might let me know its worth and year/what kind...etc..Im kind of in a bind with no knowledge of swords much at all....I do believe its a Turkish "Kilij"? Thats what I have learned so far. Anybody?..Thanks guys!! |
12th June 2008, 09:00 PM | #2 |
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kilij
amazing....lots of swords found in old houses. |
12th June 2008, 10:31 PM | #3 |
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Hey Jim!!!
Is it me? Do I need to pay to find out what I have here? Is it special? Is it worth anything? Anybody want this thing? Im just gonna throw it into my metal recycle bin.
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13th June 2008, 12:00 AM | #4 |
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Gilbo,
I really prefer not to comment on an item just before it is put for sale, and I am sure this is what is preventing others from making comments as well. Teodor |
13th June 2008, 01:30 AM | #5 | |
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You were much more polite elsewhere : http://forums.swordforum.com/showthread.php?t=89872 Sure looks like a Kilij though minus a few parts Maybe the dumpster but contact me first, eh ? |
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13th June 2008, 03:37 AM | #6 | |
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13th June 2008, 05:41 AM | #7 |
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Hi Dominic,
Not sure what your story here is about, but do you have any measurements? Nice find! Jeff |
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