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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By zelbone
Spunger, Sorry I couldn't answer your text more...

Spunger,
Sorry I couldn't answer your text more promptly, but you texted my US phone which I left back in the city. Try my SMART phone next time. Anyways, I got your detailed email and hopefully...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th July 2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,007
Posted By zelbone
Spunger, Yo bro! Email has been sent in regards...

Spunger,
Yo bro! Email has been sent in regards to that kris of yours. If you find it too cryptic and want to talk about it, we can set up a time and discuss it over SKYPE or Yahoo messenger...just...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th July 2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,007
Posted By zelbone
Spunger, Sorry I've been AWOL here. I recognize...

Spunger,
Sorry I've been AWOL here. I recognize that kris of yours...I know it well. PM, email, or text me on my Philippine cell# and we can discuss that kris of yours. There's some bad karma...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th February 2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,419
Posted By zelbone
No it's not Bagobo.

No it's not Bagobo.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,195
Posted By zelbone
I'm here in Mindanao right now and was told by an...

I'm here in Mindanao right now and was told by an old guy that to use that kind of panabas correctly one needs a byagra.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2007, 07:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,987
Posted By zelbone
I've got one...not that rare... ...saw a few...

I've got one...not that rare...

...saw a few with the same guard here in Mindanao as well. Unfortunately...most you wouldn't have access to these weapons.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2007, 07:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,121
Posted By zelbone
Interesting panabas.... Just curious since...

Interesting panabas....

Just curious since I'm in Mindanao right now....from what ethnolinguistic group do you think this one belongs to?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 49,715
Posted By zelbone
You hit it right on the head...

You hit it right on the head...
Forum: Swap Forum 19th December 2006, 12:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,089
Posted By zelbone
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th December 2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,213
Posted By zelbone
That stuff inside could be the remnants of some...

That stuff inside could be the remnants of some type of glue or pitch. I was about to post what Ian had said...but he beat me to it :p .

If not a kakatua...but maybe a larger more ornate...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 64,715
Posted By zelbone
interesting....in Batangas a bolo is often called...

interesting....in Batangas a bolo is often called a "gulok."
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2006, 07:04 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 64,715
Posted By zelbone
Interesting thread... I see where you may...

Interesting thread...

I see where you may mistake these swords as being Visayan. These examples may be parang naburs, but then again I'm not to familiar with those swords. And Batangas and Bicol...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2006, 02:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,320
Posted By zelbone
Red face Hi Ian! Well since those swords I posted aren't...

Hi Ian!
Well since those swords I posted aren't pointed I didn't want to call them matulis.....which means pointed in tagalog.

Tabak is the term I've heard referred to these types, but could also...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,320
Posted By zelbone
No sunburst pattern on the butt of my sword. It...

No sunburst pattern on the butt of my sword. It could very well be a Katipunan...at least from the same time period.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2006, 05:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,320
Posted By zelbone
Smile not Batangueno

Tabaks from north central Luzon...Pampanga or Pangasinan. The chopped tips comply with Spanish law at that time that bolos could not have sharp points because they were considered "threatening." ...
Forum: Swap Forum 27th October 2006, 07:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,745
Posted By zelbone
Hey Lew, I'm asking $150 shipping included. ...

Hey Lew,
I'm asking $150 shipping included.

Zel
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,745
Posted By zelbone
Unique Philippine kris dagger for sale

Here's an interesting Philippine kris dagger for sale. The blade is chrome or nickel plated which was a vogue thing to do prior to WWII. This helped prevent the blade from rusting. The plated blade...
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,073
Posted By zelbone
Talking Katipunero Dagger...turn of the century..Philippines

Rare Katipunan (KKK) dagger of the Filipino revolutionist of the late 19th century. Done in the European style so this must have belonged to a high ranking officer. The blade is 9.5 inches long with...
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2006, 04:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,793
Posted By zelbone
RARE COMMERATIVE PHILIPPINE BOLO..JOSE RIZAL

Rare Philippine bolo for sale. This is a pre-WWII commemorative bolo with the hilt carved into the likeness of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal who was executed at the turn of the century by the...
Forum: Swap Forum 25th October 2006, 11:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,321
Posted By zelbone
OLD MORO PANABAS for sale

Old Moro panabas for sale...most likely Maguindanao in origin. This panabas was collected from an estate sale along with a collection of other Moro and Filipino weapons. The original owner was a...
Forum: Swap Forum 6th October 2006, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,025
Posted By zelbone
Thanks Battara for the info!

Thanks Battara for the info!
Forum: Swap Forum 5th October 2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,040
Posted By zelbone
2 goloks for sale

I have 2 Indonesian goloks for sale. Golok 1 has a hilt carved in the shape of I believe a lion. The overall length of the golok is 19 inches with a 13 inch blade. Golok 2 is 21.5 inches long with a...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th October 2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,430
Posted By zelbone
3 Indonesian keris for sale

Here are three Indonesian keris I have for sale. Each one with a different form of wrangka. Sold separately or for the whole lot. Best offer considered. PM me for more details.
Forum: Swap Forum 5th October 2006, 04:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,066
Posted By zelbone
Hey Lew! Let me know what you want...I might...

Hey Lew!
Let me know what you want...I might just have it. I'll be posting some Filipino and Moro stuff later...maybe this weekend. Just PM me if you are looking for something specific.
Zel
Forum: Swap Forum 5th October 2006, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,025
Posted By zelbone
Talking Carved bone/antler Balinese hilt for sale

Carved bone/horn/antler Balinese hilt for sale. I forgot which Hindu deity this represents, but it's well carved with great detail. 6 inches long. Looks great with my Lombok keris I have for sale!...
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