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Old 1st March 2010, 10:37 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by laEspadaAncha
Here's an enlargement of the image referenced above to more easily facilitate a comparison of the two:

Agreed,

This is an almost identical knife, and given the provenance of the example in the Osprey book, then I guess we can also date yours, Rumpel, to the same time period, which would make it a century earlier than the later, better known Bosnian bichaqs. Nice find!

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Teodor
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