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Old 13th June 2005, 07:15 PM   #1
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Hello Lew, from more than one source that I have, I would say with the slimmer more angular blade shape it has a Tetela influence, who according to a map ,although in the same region are quite some way to the south of the Leka.I want one great scabbard.Tim

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Hello Lew, from more than one source that I have, I would say with the slimmer more angular blade shape it has a Tetela influence, who according to a map ,although in the same region are quite some way to the south of the Leka.I want one great scabbard.Tim
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Your British! You need to control yourself (Stiff upper lip and all that stuff)
Good things come to those who wait. Now this dagger looks similar to the Leka I picked it up last year from Artzi's table at Timonium.

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