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16th January 2015, 12:03 AM
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Keris forum moderator
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This looks like a gaucho knife to me, specifically a "cuchilla", a common utility knife of the gaucho. We have an article about such knives on our site and if you scroll down you will see similar examples.
http://www.vikingsword.com/ethsword/facon/criollo.html The maker here is Broqua & Scholberg. I believe the company started in 1856 and was pretty much defunct by WWII, so that might give you a time frame. 
Last edited by David; 16th January 2015 at 01:21 AM. Reason: damned auto-correct! :( |
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