24th August 2008, 09:55 PM | #1 |
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can anyone tell the age of this barong?
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25th August 2008, 03:11 AM | #2 |
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It's an older one first quarter of the 20th century. Very nice scabbard.
Congrats Lew |
25th August 2008, 05:37 AM | #3 |
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On the money Lew, and the scabbard looks Samal.
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25th August 2008, 06:36 AM | #4 |
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Do you think it was made for a lefthanded owner?
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28th August 2008, 01:04 PM | #5 |
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chevalier,
is it possible if you can show a close up of the blade? would love to see the lamination pattern on this one! |
29th August 2008, 03:04 AM | #6 |
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Some pieces were made for left handers, kris too.......
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