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Old 5th April 2014, 12:49 AM   #8
Battara
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Originally Posted by Rich
I had a kard very similar which I now am very sorry I sold. I estimated (guesstimated) it's age in the mid to late 19th C. Mine was also Wootz and
some type of ivory (mastodon?) handle slabs with gold inlay in the ferrule and around the metal blade handle back and sides.

Rich S
I would agree that this is mid-late 19th century.
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