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			he did mention that the handle was hard and dessicated when he got it, and that he'd had it 'had it professionally preserved'. wish i'd bid a bit more now. i didn't because he'd threw in the jarring macana bit, which i knew  involved a wood haft. ah, well - can't win 'em all.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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