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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
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Folks, I would argue with that auction attribution of their example being Japanese. They are confusing their example with the traditional WWII parade and police swords of Japan during that era.
What says "French" to me is not only the blade and the inscription, but this section (circled in red) that I have seen on French made examples: |
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