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Old 5th November 2016, 09:44 AM   #20
Kubur
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Originally Posted by ariel
I also have one with (what I was told) 17-18 century European blade and original scabbard.
Me too!
About Leeds sword
Did you notice that they cut off 1/3 of the blade? I think that it was a double edged sword with central fullers. They cut the blade to make it as a a single edged sabre with upper fullers as you can see on some Arabian swords or shashka...
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