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#243073 04/13/2011 12:13 AM
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This dagger is being auctioned off. These are the only pictures I got. Based on these any opinions?
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From what I can see, it looks like a good one.


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If there is no surprises in the grip, i.e. wood and inserts are original, then it's a good piece. Blade and krossguards look OK.

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TM is ok,for an Hammesfahr, X Guards too
The rest is hard to judge,from those pic's

Scabbard repainted?

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Thanks for the replies. I am going to a preview what should I be looking for as to originality. Also whats a good price if original?
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Stan

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SS Mann No. 257 134 can be identified.

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nice dagger from NY ... trust me this will not be a bargain.


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