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			Very nice tulwars. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	Does the t-shaped spine on the first one contribute anything to its provenance? Does anyone know the origins of such a reinforcement? John  | 
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			those blades look very clean very nice
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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 John The "T" back spine I believe is more often seen in blades from the more northern part of India. Lew  | 
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