12th July 2016, 02:55 PM | #1 |
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New collection of Chinese Dao
This sword is called "shark head"(鲨鱼头), is the Ming Dynasty (Chinese A.D1368A.D1644) soldiers wearing a sword
The tip of the anti curved blade, very aggressive |
12th July 2016, 02:59 PM | #2 |
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12th July 2016, 04:58 PM | #3 |
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Very nice example, Benny
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12th July 2016, 05:20 PM | #4 |
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interesting. do you mean the blade is sharpened on the inside of the curve?
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An interesting sword, how old is it?
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yes There are blades on both sides of this section. |
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About 500 years old |
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13th July 2016, 10:53 AM | #8 |
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kind of an inverted yelman. wonder what the advantage is...
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