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					Originally Posted by  kai
					 
				 
				I believe Jose's autocorrection didn't like the word "sipit"   
Your hilt seems quite modern and likely is a replacement.
 
Regards, 
Kai  
			
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 Yes Kai. It is indeed a modern hilt. The ferrule is aluminum and the hilt is made of mahogany wood.