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Hombre
29th April 2020, 10:18 AM
I just bought this Faca de Ponta, I just couldnīt resist it so now I am just waiting for it to arrive so I can hold it in my hand....
I blame Sajen for it.... :D :D After seeing his fantastic collection of Faca de Ponta I also wanted at least a couple....
Here are the sellers pictures of it....

Best,
Stefan
Battara
29th April 2020, 08:58 PM
Nice example!
francantolin
29th April 2020, 09:00 PM
Lovely !

Silver( sheated ) hilt ?
russel
30th April 2020, 01:18 AM
I agree, truly stunning. But I ask, is this really a Faca de Ponta? All other examples I have seen have been single edged.
Sajen
30th April 2020, 08:16 PM
Lovely !

Silver( sheated ) hilt ?

Most probably german silver!
Sajen
30th April 2020, 08:18 PM
I just bought this Faca de Ponta, I just couldnīt resist it so now I am just waiting for it to arrive so I can hold it in my hand....
I blame Sajen for it.... :D :D After seeing his fantastic collection of Faca de Ponta I also wanted at least a couple....
Here are the sellers pictures of it....

Hi Stefan,

A very nice example from end of the 19th century. How long is it?

Regards,
Detlef
Sajen
30th April 2020, 08:25 PM
I agree, truly stunning. But I ask, is this really a Faca de Ponta? All other examples I have seen have been single edged.

Hi Russel,

Are you sure? ;) Look here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=22345&highlight=faca
The most double edged examples I've seen has had a good age.

Regards,
Detlef
Hombre
30th April 2020, 08:57 PM
Thank you guys for your nice words! I really appreciate it.

Best,
Stefan
Hombre
30th April 2020, 08:59 PM
Hi Detlef,

Thank you very much!
The lenght of it is 32,5 cm....

Best,
Stefan
Sajen
30th April 2020, 09:19 PM
The lenght of it is 32,5 cm....

So it's a rather long one! :)
OsobistGB
30th April 2020, 10:31 PM
For the price of € 400 without delivery, it is a gift :)
russel
1st May 2020, 01:25 AM
Hi Russel,

Are you sure? ;) Look here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=22345&highlight=faca
The most double edged examples I've seen has had a good age.

Regards,
Detlef

I stand corrected! Thanks for opening my eyes. :)

Cheers, Russel
Sajen
1st May 2020, 08:20 AM
I stand corrected! Thanks for opening my eyes. :)

Hi Russel,

They are quiet rare, from all I own are only this two double edged.

Cheers,
Detlef