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Old 7th September 2013, 08:28 PM   #1
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Not a Marsh Dagger IMHO. The top of the hilt is all wrong for that. Looks more like a Kurdish dagger with worn shoulders. The scabbard etc could well be silver. The easy way to check, is to see if the metal is magnetic. If it is not, then it is likely silver of some undetermined quality.
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Old 7th September 2013, 10:38 PM   #2
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Or brass with a silver wash ?
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Old 8th September 2013, 05:33 AM   #3
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Or brass with a silver wash ?
Yes could be.........
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Old 8th September 2013, 11:18 AM   #4
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Yes i'm with Khanjar. Kurdish dagger. I love it.
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