African..spear ended....short fencing foil ??? Any ideas??

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African..spear ended....short fencing foil ??? Any ideas??

27th October 2006, 08:40 PM	#1
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	I've found this on the web...not identical by any means..but relavent to the thread... Made by local craftsmen to a European idea. It includes a re-used Michelin lorry tyre valve cap. It was confiscated by order of a court in Ghana, having been used in a quarrel between men from Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso). Obtained in 1944. Attached Images

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