11th March 2023, 11:41 PM
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Member
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Germany, Dortmund
Posts: 8,557
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Gavin Nugent
Don't feel too bad mate.
I bought a 25 luk Kelantan Keris many years ago... I knew it was special and I knew I wanted it for my collection... I did not notice for weeks, perhaps longer, that one face was malela and absent of any pamor, the reverse, a non-malela face, with a combination of the most complex talismanic pamors seen only in old Patani manuscripts  
I think I was too enamoured in the luks and gold. 
There have been a few WTF moments over the years.... you aren't alone... |
It just annoys me that I looked but didn't see! 
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