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Old 3rd February 2023, 10:20 PM   #1
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Nice one, Detlef!

From the scabbard, I'd be inclined to call it a Malay badik; also the hilt looks Melayu. The blade might have been brought over from Sumatra.

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Old 3rd February 2023, 10:48 PM   #2
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Nice one, Detlef!

From the scabbard, I'd be inclined to call it a Malay badik; also the hilt looks Melayu. The blade might have been brought over from Sumatra.
Thank you Kai! Have had similar thoughts. And it coming from Great Britain so a Malay origin is nearby.

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