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18th February 2024, 06:20 AM | #1 |
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My first thoughts are is this a French made sabre?
Motifs aside, this technique was very common in the knife making industry, and the otherall hilt shape reminds me of French made sabres. |
18th February 2024, 05:23 PM | #2 | |
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I hadn't thought of the French possibility, my initial assumption was that it was probably just an "Indian Mameluke" style hilt. Though a European origin would possibly explain the use of antler... |
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