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Forum: European Armoury 28th May 2020, 06:53 AM
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Posted By clockwork
very beautiful piece Fernando

very beautiful piece Fernando
Forum: European Armoury 19th May 2020, 09:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,131
Posted By clockwork
Thank you all for the help.

Thank you all for the help.
Forum: European Armoury 16th May 2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,131
Posted By clockwork
Thank you. I suspected it was of FrenchDesign all...

Thank you. I suspected it was of FrenchDesign all along. Just was not sure with the flower motifs. Which resemble my Japanese Police sword from around the same period. Google search of the name...
Forum: European Armoury 15th May 2020, 03:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,131
Posted By clockwork
it's a nice piece just wish i could find out more...

it's a nice piece just wish i could find out more about it.
Forum: European Armoury 15th May 2020, 12:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,131
Posted By clockwork
just added 2 more pics.

just added 2 more pics.
Forum: European Armoury 14th May 2020, 10:40 PM
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Views: 18,131
Posted By clockwork
Identification help

Hi guys long time no post. I just recently picked this up. not sure if it's a fake or real. It seems to be from around WW2 time frame, has Japanese markings but the writing on the blade seems to come...
Forum: European Armoury 28th April 2015, 01:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,767
Posted By clockwork
I was told by the dealer it was from 1700 and...

I was told by the dealer it was from 1700 and that it came out of a private collection. From the research that I have done the blades did fall out of favor in the early 1700s but I cannot find pics...
Forum: European Armoury 26th April 2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,767
Posted By clockwork
Over all length is approx 3 feet 8 inches.

Over all length is approx 3 feet 8 inches.
Forum: European Armoury 24th April 2015, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,767
Posted By clockwork
Swiss Sabre

Hi there everybody, I been gone awhile but just picked up a beautiful Swiss Sabre. I was told its made around 1700. I'm having issues with pic size and will post them as soon as I can. The Sabre is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2013, 01:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
I sent an inquery to chinese museum hopefully...

I sent an inquery to chinese museum hopefully have an answer soon.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
Well its a shame we cold not figure out what this...

Well its a shame we cold not figure out what this is, But thank you for all the input. Maybe in the future I will figure it out.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2013, 02:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
Fernando, it is not hollow just a hole and most...

Fernando, it is not hollow just a hole and most of the weight is in that area. I joined a chinese cite that discusses weapons hopefully the can help me with this item as well.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th June 2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
all the weight is in the back so dont believe its...

all the weight is in the back so dont believe its a scale. The cover can be locked with a ring and can be with some difficulty locked on the back side. plus the front has sharpened edges.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th June 2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
the second is an chinese pole / hand cannon I...

the second is an chinese pole / hand cannon I believe there from the 15th thro 17 centuries. but dont much more than that.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th June 2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
thanks Fernando

thanks Fernando
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th June 2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 21,909
Posted By clockwork
Unknown Weapon

Hi guys I picked up a new piece while in china and I have no idea what it is. I was told the martial art masters were the only ones that used it. It reminds me of a skinny mace with a protective...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,047
Posted By clockwork
looks english to me. but never seen the back...

looks english to me. but never seen the back screw off like that before.
Forum: European Armoury 14th November 2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,202
Posted By clockwork
thanks for sharing your pics fernando. Looks like...

thanks for sharing your pics fernando. Looks like they have some really nice items there.
Forum: European Armoury 21st October 2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,312
Posted By clockwork
I agree with you fernando, but then I think from...

I agree with you fernando, but then I think from seeing another example like my, this one might have been as close as they could find to the original style.
Forum: European Armoury 21st October 2012, 04:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,312
Posted By clockwork
Hi Jim I have looked at the Enochian script...

Hi Jim

I have looked at the Enochian script and I did see similar writing but not quite the same. Do you have any idea what these symbols mean?
Forum: European Armoury 20th October 2012, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,312
Posted By clockwork
I believe the cross guard is new compared to the...

I believe the cross guard is new compared to the blade. I also believe that this is a german hunting blade.
Forum: European Armoury 20th October 2012, 02:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,312
Posted By clockwork
new blade I picked up

I just picked up this in Munich last week. It's about about 2 and a half ft long over all. The handle and brass fittings look newer. I believe the blade is original and much older than the handle. I...
Forum: European Armoury 8th February 2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 52,853
Posted By clockwork
This is a very interesting piece never seen one...

This is a very interesting piece never seen one like this. I went though a few of my books but could not find one with the extended slot for the bolt.
Forum: European Armoury 20th December 2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,794
Posted By clockwork
Back at you and every one else at Vikingsword

Back at you and every one else at Vikingsword
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2011, 01:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,585
Posted By clockwork
Here you go .

Here you go

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