Unknown Islamic Wootz? Sword

[mariusgmioc]

Originally Posted by Norman McCormick

Hi Guys,
Thanks to all for your comments. It would appear to be an older blade in newer non historical clothes. Do you think it would be a worthwhile or indeed an interesting exercise to dismount the blade and remount in historical suitable fittings and if so what would you suggest? Thanks again for all the ideas and comments.
My Regards,
Norman.

Hello Norman,

1. How did you conclude it is an older blade? Or better said: define "older."
2. Where do you expect to find perfectly matching "historical" fittings?
3. What do you expect to achive by having the blade remounted?

Regards,

Marius