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Old 29th September 2010, 07:53 AM   #1
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Whether someone has such knife or the information on it?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...=STRK:MEDWX:IT
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Old 29th September 2010, 11:14 AM   #2
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Hi Mahratt,

There is a similar Afghan knife owned by Ericlaude in page three of this thread.

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Old 29th September 2010, 05:39 PM   #3
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Hi Mahratt,

There is a similar Afghan knife owned by Ericlaude in page three of this thread.

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Thank you very much
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Old 29th September 2010, 05:50 PM   #4
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The knife is a copy of a 19th century English folding bowie knife. It was also made in India I had one a few years ago but sold it. I will try and find the link for you.

http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000851.html

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Old 29th September 2010, 06:06 PM   #5
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The knife is a copy of a 19th century English folding bowie knife. It was also made in India I had one a few years ago but sold it. I will try and find the link for you.

http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000851.html
Thanks, Lew.
My acquaintances who were in Afghanistan during war, said to me that similar knifes they often saw at Mojaheds.
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Old 29th September 2010, 08:37 PM   #6
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Just so that we all still know what we are talking about after eBay takes these photos down...
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