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Old 4th March 2012, 05:46 PM   #1
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Nice catch and a very good price, too!

Based on the dress it might come from the small pirate island of Salayar (S Sulawesi).

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Thank you Michael! Yes, I also think that I orginate from Salayer island.

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Old 7th March 2012, 06:50 AM   #2
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Nice find, and indeed at a very nice price.
I bought a similar example recently.
Can add some pictures if you are interested. (it is almost a copy of this one )

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Old 7th March 2012, 07:29 AM   #3
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Nice find, and indeed at a very nice price.
I bought a similar example recently.
Can add some pictures if you are interested. (it is almost a copy of this one )

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Hi Willem,

thank you! Of course I would like to see your example!

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Old 19th March 2012, 07:35 AM   #4
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Hi Willem,

thank you! Of course I would like to see your example!

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Here it is.
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Old 19th March 2012, 09:43 AM   #5
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Here it is.
Thank you Willem! It is indeed it's twin.

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Old 19th March 2012, 08:06 PM   #6
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Hello Detlef,

Your example has slightly better carvings. more relief.

I would like to see more examples if someone on the forum have them in their collection.
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Old 19th March 2012, 09:49 PM   #7
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Hello Detlef,

Your example has slightly better carvings. more relief.

I would like to see more examples if someone on the forum have them in their collection.

Hello Willem,

yes, you're right but my hilt have a crack.

I am with you, would like to see possible other examples from members. And when someone would be able to name this dagger!

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