In a very special segment of dagger collecting the galalith grip even is a sign for original or fake: Austrian Luft and Air Defense daggers which do not show a least the slight crackle of a galalith grip are 99,9% faked or (o,o1%) at least the grip changed. So the shunned material has quite it´s positive sides.
Regards,

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wotan, gd.c-b#105

"Never look for sqare eggs" as a late owner of an original FHH-dagger used to say.