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Old 10th September 2008, 08:18 AM   #12
Maurice
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Originally Posted by kai
Ok, there is some variation; I still have a hard time to see this as a 19th c. piece...
Thank you for your info kai. The seller told me the age would probably be late 19th century/early 20th century. So you are probably right about the age.


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Originally Posted by kai
Heck, it's weird enough to be from Borneo... [duck and cover... ]
The seller told me also this kampilan would come from Borneo. The seller bought it from late Hank Spankernelli, who told him it would be from Borneo................................... [duck and cover... ][/QUOTE]

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Originally Posted by kai
A close-up of the tip without shadows would be great - thanks!
OK. Here it is. Not one of the sharpest pics, but the sharpest one I could make. (look at the end of this post).


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Originally Posted by Battara
Acutually I have seen staples that far out before.
Sorry Jose, I do not understand what you mean. Probably my bad english.


Kind regards and thanks all for your input,
Maurice
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