You know I had a weird idea, and I have to watch the movie a few more times to see if its true, but it seems that they may have been trying for a little reality on this, I noticed early on that when Indy uses his whip in the warehouse he carries it uncoiled for a little bit instead of it magically b...

Too bad, that would be a nice piece, I have had several, and yes the arrows are the famed British "broad arrow" of military ownership.

The flower on the top is called a "Mon" and it is the imperial seal of Japan, also it is good that is has it as most were ground off after the war by the US Army, it is worth more with the Mon.

I learned in 1986 after I got my first "country fair " whip ( a swivel handle) . Since then I have moved on to Strain, Stenhouse and Morgan, and things got much better .

Sent my email too....(fingers crossed)