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Old 26th January 2025, 04:38 PM   #2
broadaxe
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Nice representation of Syrian Saif, I would not say "crude", rather plain, or munition grade, a true fighting saber, with good Ottoman-period fittings, especially the leather stitching on the scabbard. The European military blade is less than usual choice for such swords.
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