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4th February 2009, 10:04 PM	#15
spiral Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,712	Hi Gene, Well it looks 20th century to me, either India or Nepal, Its nice & I wonder if its been made out of an older piece of reclaimed steel perhaps? I have seen a similar pattern steel in a Sikh Kirpan but never truly deduced what it was. I think shear steel is quite likely though. I know its a nice & interesting piece you have there. Spiral

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