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Old 22nd February 2011, 10:03 PM   #1
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...Thanks Nando ... North African?
Scandinavian? ...
That's too much sand for my lorry .
Wait until the experts chime in
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Old 22nd February 2011, 10:04 PM   #2
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That's too much sand for my lorry .
Wait until the expeets chime in

LOL!!!
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Old 22nd February 2011, 10:17 PM   #3
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The handle shape and carving are somewhat Scandinavian, but the blade shape is rather strange for that region.

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Old 22nd February 2011, 10:37 PM   #4
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Hi Gene,
my initial reaction is North African .... Morocco perhaps

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Old 23rd February 2011, 01:00 PM   #5
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Thanks guys, a vote for each theory so far
Someone must know for sure?
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