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Old 15th August 2014, 02:00 PM   #1
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Thanks guys ; I think the ferrule is silver.
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Old 21st August 2014, 02:37 AM   #2
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Very nice. Looks like the location might say Ilo Ilo in the Visayas region. That is where most of the fighting took place between Filipinos and Americans. Got any better pics?
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Old 21st August 2014, 04:37 AM   #3
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I agree Kevin, better pictures of the label would help.
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Old 21st August 2014, 06:04 AM   #4
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I think you guys are right :I'll try again, but that part of the writing is worn out in some places.
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Old 21st August 2014, 12:38 PM   #5
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Drac2k:

If you could use some indirect lighting and avoid the flash I think you may get something that could be edited to show the complete inscription.

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