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Join Date: May 2014
Location: Rhineland
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That's a phantastic piece of history. Must be an unbelievable feeling to hold it in your hand knowing it's way through historical happenings and persons. Congratulations!
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Portugal
Posts: 9,694
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Is this magnificent sword in your collection, Calien ?
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Join Date: Feb 2020
Posts: 38
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Yes it is
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Portugal
Posts: 9,694
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Congratulations
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Join Date: Aug 2017
Location: North Queensland, Australia
Posts: 189
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G'day Calien,
Normally I would say take anything engraved on a scabbard after the fact with a grain of salt, but in this case, the portrait shows that at the very least Stepney Cowell did have this sword in his possession. Well done! Cheers, Bryce |
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Posts: 5,503
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Well provenanced important piece of British military history. Congratulations!
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