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Old 16th December 2010, 04:03 PM   #1
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Hi
can someone help me find the article about this knife?
if anyone has to say something more specifically, am grateful for any response.
grüsse Chregu
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Old 16th December 2010, 05:32 PM   #2
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It doesn't look like anything (traditional anyway) Indonesian to me?
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Old 16th December 2010, 06:58 PM   #3
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The handle remembers a little bit to a Siraui but the blade don't fit!
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Old 16th December 2010, 07:21 PM   #4
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I think the blade has been shortened. The handle would rather fit a sword or some kind of machete.
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Old 16th December 2010, 08:02 PM   #5
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Maldives islands. You can see some post in the forum about this type of knife.
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Old 16th December 2010, 09:58 PM   #6
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Maldives islands. You can see some post in the forum about this type of knife.
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http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...light=maldives
Wow, Carlos you've got the point!

Chregu, that's a great find, congrats!

Regards,

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Old 17th December 2010, 08:09 AM   #7
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Hi
thank Carlos just after I've searched, but could not find it! thank you many times.
Greetings from snowy Switzerland Chregu
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