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			Hello Ian, 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			what I say before, this technique was used around 1900, see here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...hlight=visayan All Visayan swords I've seen with this scabbards have had a very good age, late 19th to early 20th century, but never more recent ones. Regards, Detlef Last edited by Sajen; 17th January 2017 at 07:41 PM. Reason: spelling  | 
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