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Old 27th April 2023, 04:12 AM   #1
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Old 6th May 2023, 04:55 PM   #2
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Default Could you give me you thoughts on this Ottoman blade

You are NOT replacing the original skin layer!... please anoint it with castor oil. You can buy it in the pharmacy. Success.
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Old 6th May 2023, 05:03 PM   #3
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You could shim with pieces of paper. I like periodicals with the date and if possible, location of where I am making the modification. I love finding repairs that are traceable. It is like and ester egg for the future.
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Old 6th May 2023, 05:08 PM   #4
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You could shim with pieces of paper. I like periodicals with the date and if possible, location of where I am making the modification. I love finding repairs that are traceable. It is like and ester egg for the future.
Interesting, I like that.
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Old 6th May 2023, 05:11 PM   #5
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Interesting, I like that.
I got the idea while tearing down houses for antique parts in the early 90s and have used it ever since.
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Old 7th May 2023, 05:56 AM   #6
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The blade looks like it's from a Prussian M1811 Blücher sabre.
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Old 16th May 2023, 09:29 PM   #7
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Late 19. century ottoman military sword with french blade.
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