Georgian Midshipman Dirk - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

26th August 2023, 05:31 PM

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Originally Posted by Raf

I remember reading somewhere that late 18 th century hilts often used mammoth ivory. Don't know how you tell the difference.

The angle of the lines on the end grain.

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