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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11803157, member: 76316"]The tale of its origin, if any, is buried in silicone under the PVC pipe. Were it mine, all that would be carefully removed, in order to read what <i>may</i> be carved into the tang.</p><p>Even if there is nothing there, you'll have only lost a convenient grip...an' if there <b>is</b> a legend, you'll probably increase its potential value materially.</p><p>The scabbard itself will show important details...one of our edged-weapon experts will have more to say about that. Good Luck![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11803157, member: 76316"]The tale of its origin, if any, is buried in silicone under the PVC pipe. Were it mine, all that would be carefully removed, in order to read what [I]may[/I] be carved into the tang. Even if there is nothing there, you'll have only lost a convenient grip...an' if there [B]is[/B] a legend, you'll probably increase its potential value materially. The scabbard itself will show important details...one of our edged-weapon experts will have more to say about that. Good Luck![/QUOTE]
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