29th March 2024, 02:14 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Germany, Dortmund
Posts: 8,531
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RobT
Based on the nature of baldric rings and lugs, I would go with well post WWII for this piece. I have found that the older the piece, the larger and more sturdy the lugs and rings. The lugs on this piece look far too fragile to stand up to daily wear in 19th century Morocco. I have also never seen what I consider a 19th century koummya with the rings riveted to the lugs. I think this is a well made newer piece. The blade is well done.
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Hello Rob,
I don't know which one you mean but other people have different opinions regarding the riveted baldric rings. See the previous post.
Regards,
Detlef
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