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stelio 6th April 2015 04:26 PM
folding knife id
 
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Hello everybody.
I need help for a big folding knife , 32 cm !!!

carlos 8th April 2015 04:23 PM
My firt impression is Balkan origin, i remember saw anothers similars like this piece.
carlos

Rick 8th April 2015 06:28 PM
The blade looks like it's made from an old bastard file .

stelio 8th April 2015 10:34 PM
new photos
 
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Thanks Carlos and Rick. I think the blade is for old sword. The construction reminds me of weapons in Albania ,such as the famous rat tail pistols of 18/19 century.

stelio 8th April 2015 11:09 PM
new photos
 
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New photos from knife

vasilisnik 9th April 2015 11:37 AM
I think it's from the balkans. you can see a similar one in Robert Elgood's book about greek and balkan arms on page 128


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