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Old 24th August 2008, 09:55 PM   #1
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Default can anyone tell the age of this barong?






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Old 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.


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Old 25th August 2008, 05:37 AM   #3
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On the money Lew, and the scabbard looks Samal.
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Old 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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Old 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!
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Old 29th August 2008, 03:04 AM   #6
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Some pieces were made for left handers, kris too.......
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