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Originally Posted by Rick
The tang is almost as long as the blade.
How unusual!
The stub of a sword blade repurposed?
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The point of the blade seems untouched, converging fullers and all. Could the ricasso, being originally a long one, have had part of its section narrowed, thus elongating the tang ? Such a riddle !
It is true the nice scabbard doesn't properly match.