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Old 15th August 2015, 06:13 PM   #9
Ian
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Fabrice:

Can you say a little more about why you think this hilt is made from rhino horn?

Ian

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Originally Posted by Belgian1
Hello to all members.
Thank you very much for your comments and link.

Is there a rapprochement with the Zanzibar type swords.
Do you have any idea why this handle rhinoceros horn and silver.
Rhino horn was it not for a fortunate elite?

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