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Old 30th November 2023, 05:45 PM   #1
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I think I’ve seen that lattice and plume pattern on Hungarian blades. The blade is for a sabre yet it’s attached to a Spanish bilbo hilt. Maybe the blade even has a false edge at the backside end of the tip?
Thank you for your input, Victrix.
I am waiting for the owners confirmation on the sabre false edge; but i think you are certainly right. Actually i have handled this sword the other day, but i missed to check that part.
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Thank you Jim, for the additional notes on the blade characteristics .
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Old 30th November 2023, 06:20 PM   #3
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Thank you for your input, Victrix.
I am waiting for the owners confirmation on the sabre false edge; but i think you are certainly right...
Yes, the owner has just confirmed that the blade last section has both sides sharp.



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