Maguindanao twistcore Kris.

Spunjer · 12th April 2018, 09:32 PM

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Originally Posted by kino

I should have been a little more concise with my assessment.
I meant to add that the hilt replacement is old, not recent.
The blade is just too nice for a plain unadorned hilt.

I agree with CharlesS that this is pre 20th cent.

nah brah, i have one that has a plain handle that seems to be original with the kris itself.
kinda makes me wonder sometimes if what we think as plain is not so back in the days

kino · 15th April 2018, 04:51 PM

Yeah, maybe. Yours hilt is finished compared to Gustav’s.

BTW did you get the panji?

Spunjer · 16th April 2018, 01:56 AM

no, never heard back from the guy, lol. would've been sweet!

15th April 2018, 04:51 PM	#2
kino Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,018	Yeah, maybe. Yours hilt is finished compared to Gustav’s. BTW did you get the panji?

16th April 2018, 01:56 AM	#3
Spunjer Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Witness Protection Program Posts: 1,730	no, never heard back from the guy, lol. would've been sweet!