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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ken Dorney, post: 3200723, member: 76086&quot;]I&#039;m pretty sure from what I can see in the photo it is <i>Nei.</i>&nbsp; One of the things one finds out quickly with Ming knives is that there is a huge variation in how the characters were written.&nbsp; I think it may be a result of a combination of scenarios.&nbsp; Individual celators and their handwriting, some variation in time, variation in mint location (currently I think there are only two mints attributed to these), also, maybe illiterate celators simply copying as best they could.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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