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25th May 2023, 03:45 AM
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Possibly a version of the Srilankan Kastane?
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25th May 2023, 12:04 PM
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Why do I get strong cold shaving vibes from this?
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25th May 2023, 01:59 PM
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Items with a very similar handle are sold as a ceremonial sword of the National Police and the Army of Indonesia from 1970.
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25th May 2023, 04:06 PM
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strange sword for sure.
Chile maybe ?? Mexico or some other south American region, just a guess !
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25th May 2023, 04:26 PM
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Insignia of Indonesian Army on the scabbard.
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25th May 2023, 07:25 PM
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Thank you Ren Ren, I think you have finally put this mystery to rest.
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25th May 2023, 09:21 PM
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That's definitely much more interesting than the one that jumped to my mind... This must be the real life inspiration for the pommel and backstrap on these ones!
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25th May 2023, 10:17 PM
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