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Old 2nd October 2017, 08:55 PM   #1
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Congratulations!Excellent earlier Transcaucasian kindjal.
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Old 3rd October 2017, 05:32 PM   #2
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Gentlemen, thank you for your helpful remarks. I have one or two more to post, in a couple of days.
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Old 7th October 2017, 01:15 PM   #3
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Default A Qama or Quadara

Horn grips

Remains of Koftari

Makers mark

Acid etched imitation of Damascus
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Old 7th October 2017, 02:48 PM   #4
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...a few more pics.
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Old 8th October 2017, 12:07 AM   #5
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See http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=528 at # 3. Same mark.
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Old 8th October 2017, 08:07 PM   #6
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Thank you Ibrahiim. Here is a pic I found on the net previously, I think it comes from Astvatsaturian.
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Old 8th October 2017, 08:31 PM   #7
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A brilliant find! Is this on BLADE MARKS ....Jim ?
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Old 8th October 2017, 08:33 PM   #8
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Yes, blade marks....I think these are makers marks from Armenian makers in Tbilisi in the 19th C.
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