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Old Today, 01:25 AM   #18
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Default Importer's Stamp?
Jim Mcdougall,

This may or may not be relevant but “MK” in a Circle at the base of Ethiopian gurades stands for Matig Kevorkoff & Cie an Armenian importer based in Harar, Ethiopia. Perhaps some blades only carried an “M” for the importer’s first name.

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