Basket hilt sword for comments

fernando · 22nd April 2018, 12:40 PM

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Originally Posted by M ELEY

...Congrats, my friend! ...

No Captain; no congrats but regrets instead. I keep trying to acquire a basket hilt from this local guy and he either answers "this one i don't sell" or he asks for an implausible amount on the one he doesn't mind to spare ... like the current one

. The € he wants would buy a top condition example ... which is not the case at all

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M ELEY · 22nd April 2018, 09:57 PM

Sorry to hear that, my friend! It was a nice example, but as you pointed out, a old soldier. These swords still fetch outrageous prices on the market. Still, thanks for posting the old beast!

fernando · 22nd April 2018, 10:15 PM

I am glad i thought i was the old beast myself

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M ELEY · 24th April 2018, 04:15 AM

22nd April 2018, 09:57 PM	#2
M ELEY Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: NC, U.S.A. Posts: 2,207	Sorry to hear that, my friend! It was a nice example, but as you pointed out, a old soldier. These swords still fetch outrageous prices on the market. Still, thanks for posting the old beast!

22nd April 2018, 10:15 PM	#3
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	I am glad i thought i was the old beast myself .

24th April 2018, 04:15 AM	#4
M ELEY Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: NC, U.S.A. Posts: 2,207