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			Yes, that was the  sad time  of cheap junk. 
		
		
		
			But here is a newly made kindjal, - blade, scabbard, handle, decoration. Georgian masters made a miraculous recovery and their contemporary examples are not worse than what was made in the second half of the 19 century.  | 
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