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Bill · 5th January 2009, 03:48 PM

Very nice sword with original hilt & scabbard.
Be surprised if it had a twisted core.
Doubt it has a softer steel core. One of those swords that may etch nicely or may very well be mono steel.
Excellent Sulu work from the latter 19thC.

5th January 2009, 03:48 PM	#12
Bill Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Chicago area Posts: 327	Very nice sword with original hilt & scabbard. Be surprised if it had a twisted core. Doubt it has a softer steel core. One of those swords that may etch nicely or may very well be mono steel. Excellent Sulu work from the latter 19thC.