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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
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Do you think this is a recent manufacture?
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Singapore
Posts: 1,248
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![]() However, the curvature of this piece is 'straighter' than the Valiant Co examples. Last edited by Alam Shah; 26th June 2007 at 04:27 AM. Reason: added comment... |
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Keris forum moderator
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Nova Scotia
Posts: 7,220
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Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 132
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Room 101, Glos. UK
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someone once told me that the ones with 5 holes along the spine were islamic, and represented the 5 pillars of the faith. the older ones had 3 holes, like this one of mine:
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Join Date: Mar 2007
Posts: 49
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yes you are right... ni collection... congratulation... |
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