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			Hi Kronckew, 
		
		
		
			Yup, seems I was somewhat quicker on the draw ...   I tried to brighten up the images because I think the sword is worth a discussion. I like the wavy line ornament on the ricasso often found on such big swords. Best, Michael  | 
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