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Old 25th Aug 2009, 10:44
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Originally Posted by VinRouge
Alternatively, you can pick up a german made one from the solingen plant (£534 just dont tell your grandad)
Actually I have a Soligen one; I got it from my Grandad. Not sure where he got it from but it could have been a Turk as I have two Turkish ones too.

The Soligen one is not in a parade state but the blade! You can bend the blade through 90 degrees and after 90 years not a spot of rust.
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