Datu Ivory Kris

[Bill M]

Originally Posted by Rick

I agree Bill .

I've decided to sink all my kris dough into a '64 356c just like the one I had when I was a kid; or maybe a '64 Alpha Giulia instead; still trying to make up my mind.

BTW,
That kris; overpriced to say the least; I feel sorry for the last 'investor' out of this market .

Get the Porsche. Always liked them. Maybe with an ivory gearshift knob?

Originally Posted by CharlesS

Nothing shocks me these days regarding Ebay, BUT, I was surprised this one went so high, especially with a reshaped "tail" to the pommel and a late scabbard it likely was not "born with".

Agreed, Charles, but also with a few forging flaws in the blade. The kembang kacang and particularly the greneng are not that well done.

I guess ivory goes a long way.