Help pls. on 15th-17th C. cutlass & scimitar

[migueldiaz]

Originally Posted by Jim McDougall

Fernando is most modest, and by 'unschooled' simply, in my understanding, means not necessarily formally schooled in degree. In my personal estimation, often self education can exceed such categorized results....well illustrated by the knowledge he openly shares here!

Amen, Jim All of us had our formal education, but nothing beats passion in (informally) educating ourselves in the thing we really like.

Originally Posted by Jim McDougall

Thanks Lorenz! I'm looking forward to developing that too. Kept me up most of the night thinking on it......curiouser and curiouser!!!

Jim, as we are dealing here with supposedly the world's most famous sword/s, I'm not surprised. And I'll try to contribute to that other thread with whatever significant info I'll stumble upon.

Best regards!

Lorenz =)