Dragon Carved Crossbow, Han? Replica? Help with ID Please

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hazeldog21
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Dragon Carved Crossbow, Han? Replica? Help with ID Please

Post by hazeldog21 » Fri Jan 25, 2013 2:52 pm

Hi every one. :) I'm new, & although I have spent countless hrs. researching online & different forums I still have no idea & was directed here because it was "Asian"
I have several pics on Photobucket. If anyone has Any info. I would absolutely appreciate it!

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Please let me know if you want more pics or any other info :D
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Post by Bede » Wed Jan 30, 2013 1:05 am

It looks like a movie prop. Many fantasy bows and crossbows are made for Chinese movies and quite a few end up for sale as antiques.
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Carved Dragons Crossbow

Post by hazeldog21 » Wed Jan 30, 2013 1:16 am

Thank you, That makes sense
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