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Shane Smith
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Someone left this in a box with my name on it...

Postby Shane Smith » Tue Dec 25, 2007 8:28 am

I found this under the tree this year! It's quite a thing to behold in person;


http://www.albion-swords.com/swords/johnsson/sword-museum-brescia.htm

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I think it's going to be a happy New-Year of RMA training for me! :D
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Postby David Kite » Tue Dec 25, 2007 9:49 am

:o 8)

Awesome! I love that sword.

Congratulations, Shane!

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Postby ChristineChurches » Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:57 am

Wow, Shane. You must have been a VERY good boy this year!

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Re: Someone left this in a box with my name on it...

Postby Craig Peters » Tue Dec 25, 2007 1:18 pm

Shane Smith wrote:I found this under the tree this year! It's quite a thing to behold in person;


http://www.albion-swords.com/swords/johnsson/sword-museum-brescia.htm

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I think it's going to be a happy New-Year of RMA training for me! :D


Congrats Shane! The Brescia Spadona is a gorgeous sword!

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Postby Jonathan_Kaplan » Tue Dec 25, 2007 3:02 pm

*looks at the cost*

*jawdrops*

Wow, you're a rich one! :P

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Postby Shane Smith » Tue Dec 25, 2007 3:35 pm

Jonathan_Kaplan wrote:*looks at the cost*

*jawdrops*

Wow, you're a rich one! :P


Not me...My wife says she made payments on that week by week until it was paid for. Albion will work with qualified buyers that way which I think is pretty cool. We've been doing business with Albion for years at my house.
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Postby Will Adamson » Tue Dec 25, 2007 6:22 pm

HOLY [insert word that violates forum rules]!!!!

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Postby Nathan Dexter » Tue Dec 25, 2007 7:52 pm

If it wasnt for the season I would be incredibly jealous.


You know what? I am jealous.
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Postby Lance Chan » Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:50 pm

That's an excellent Christmas gift. I like the sword very much and I bet you will too. Congratulations.
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Re: Someone left this in a box with my name on it...

Postby Randall Pleasant » Wed Dec 26, 2007 1:28 pm

Very nice Shane!

Guess I was a bad boy this past year.
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Postby Corey Roberts » Wed Dec 26, 2007 8:22 pm

Drools with envy...
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Postby Keith Culbertson » Thu Dec 27, 2007 10:16 am

it did handle very well when I saw it at the International--have a blast with it Shane!
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