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21st February 2011, 09:45 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2010
Posts: 54
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that is a nice knife! I once heard a tip from a german dealer: when the back of the blade has a lengthwise 'crack', the blade is likely to be forged in Alwar. The 'fold' is due to the forging of the wootz ingot.
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21st February 2011, 10:19 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: switzerland
Posts: 298
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The blade is definitely Wootz, no lines on the back of the blade.
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21st February 2011, 10:41 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
Posts: 3,191
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I agree definitely wootz and a stunning dagger.
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