Old Spanish (?) blade in Visayan dress

Ian · 4th January 2025, 05:27 AM

Hi Rob,

Yes, I thought the same thing! The inscription is actually easier to see in the photographs than in hand. There might well have been a more complete name than just initials.

Interested Party · 5th January 2025, 01:26 PM

I saw "E.M. SOLIS." Though it could be "E.M.SOL.IS." as well.

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4th January 2025, 05:27 AM	#1
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,396	Hi Rob, Yes, I thought the same thing! The inscription is actually easier to see in the photographs than in hand. There might well have been a more complete name than just initials.

5th January 2025, 01:26 PM	#2
Interested Party Member Join Date: Dec 2019 Location: Eastern Sierra Posts: 497	I saw "E.M. SOLIS." Though it could be "E.M.SOL.IS." as well.