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			Tx for info, I will have to get that book (looks for Amazon  bookmark.) 
 
I did reply on the scabbard bands but you prob got tired of that thread before seeing it.  Top  band is some kind of cloth cord and the other two are recent masking tape jerry-rigs to keep the two halves together.  One very thin (1/8 in.) brass band remains next to the upper tape wrap.
		 
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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