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Old 1st July 2017, 01:23 PM   #304
BStrong
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Originally Posted by Cosmic Yak View Post
Corsican ivory from Corsican elephants? Sounds legit to me.
"Corsican" is strictly a term of art wrt Italian automatic Stilettos - there are medieval fixed blade stilettos that have been documented as originating in Corsica but the modern (1930's on) automatic stilettos are primarily manufactured in Maniago, Italy.
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