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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2019, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,933
Posted By stelio
Hello Vasili ...

Hello Vasili

A similar gunpowder case is at the Belgrade War Museum.

Greetings
Stelios
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th February 2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,266
Posted By stelio
Kubur Thank you very much for your good words my...

Kubur Thank you very much for your good words my friend.

Like Greek, I could name the two pairs that I will upload to photos. My opinion is that they were used by the Greek horsemen in the middle...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd February 2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,266
Posted By stelio
Hello Kubur Very interesting your post. I...

Hello Kubur
Very interesting your post. I publish three bronze pairs from 19th Century stirrups from the Balkans.
I will come back with more photos from my collection.


Greetings

Stelios
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2018, 11:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,137
Posted By stelio
Hello. ...

Hello.
The two guns are the classic type of Greek kariofili gun from my collection and has nothing to do with the Albanian arnautka....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2017, 08:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,091
Posted By stelio
Here are two types of my collection with...

Here are two types of my collection with rectangular boxes the 1 heavy type and the 2nd lightweight
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2017, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,091
Posted By stelio
Hello It's a ottoman-balkan boxe from first...

Hello
It's a ottoman-balkan boxe from first half 19th century , put in lubricant for weapons inside .The name in Greek language is μεδουλάρι (medoulāri ).
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,824
Posted By stelio
congratulations!!! A truly beautiful sword...

congratulations!!!

A truly beautiful sword with Ottoman influences from the depths of the time with a European blade.

I believe these swords used them on the border of northern Eastern Europe...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Thank you Corrado. I asked you why in the photo...

Thank you Corrado.
I asked you why in the photo the deep patterns seem to have the black color of the time while the other points are clear.
As Kubur rightly said the barrel rings are upside down,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2017, 08:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Very nice comments Rick. First time I see a...

Very nice comments Rick.
First time I see a barrel cover for this gun.I know they protected them with some kind of cover or cloth but I have never seen them before. Corrado i would like to ask you...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 11th June 2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,603
Posted By stelio
Hi Rick ! Thank you my friend. Still needs a...

Hi Rick !
Thank you my friend.
Still needs a little maintenance and will be put in place along with the other Ottoman weapons and objects

Best

Stelios
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Hi Corrado26. Very nice your karıofil and in...

Hi Corrado26.
Very nice your karıofil and in very good condition,quite unusual in the designs decorations.
Congratulations.

Best

Stelios
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th June 2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Hello Rick!!!! Thank you very much my friend ....

Hello Rick!!!!
Thank you very much my friend .
It has been observed that many Greek weapons have been altered in the second half of the 19th century by American flintlock mechanisms. Many...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 10th June 2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,603
Posted By stelio
Thank you Oliver!

Thank you Oliver!
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 9th June 2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,603
Posted By stelio
Hi Kubur!!! I think you are right and It is...

Hi Kubur!!!

I think you are right and It is an Ottoman cartridge case that existed throughout the Ottoman Empire
I can not understand the reason why the publication has moved since many such...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 8th June 2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,603
Posted By stelio
ID for leather cartridge case.

Hello
I would like informations to be able to find out where this case from.
I have similarly found in a photograph since the Ottoman Empire, but I am not sure that this type existed in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th June 2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Hello Rick and thank you! I hope you quickly get...

Hello Rick and thank you! I hope you quickly get one in your collection my friend.
The word, however, that was throughout the Greek territory was a carriophile/ kariofili (καριοφίλι) and all the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Thank you Stu!!!☺

Thank you Stu!!!☺
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Smile Thank you Fernando ☺

Thank you Fernando ☺
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Hello Kubur Thank you very much for your good...

Hello Kubur
Thank you very much for your good words my friend. I would say it is the same type rifle and only the name of the area changes.
The mechanism is often the same in both of us but in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,731
Posted By stelio
Greek flintlock rifles

Two flintlocks rifles from Greece, "karıofėlı" 19th century.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th May 2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,777
Posted By stelio
Hello Martin! The total length is 67 cm to 50...

Hello Martin!
The total length is 67 cm to 50 cm the length of the blade.It has two studs/rivets in the top of the handle( look photo) and there is some kind of glue inside.I think it's a mix of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th May 2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,777
Posted By stelio
ottoman qama / kama

Ottoman big kindjal or kama
Late 18th century early 19th century. His rhinoceros handle with golden patterns and writing on his blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 122,441
Posted By stelio
Bronze powder flask from Balkan area 19th...

Bronze powder flask from Balkan area 19th century .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th April 2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,706
Posted By stelio
Help for old matclock rifle

Hello!
I need help with this matclock rifle.

thank you!

stelios
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th January 2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,715
Posted By stelio
Smile Hello Sajen!!! We could say bichaq, if you...

Hello Sajen!!!

We could say bichaq, if you thought that was in the era of the Ottoman Empire.
Has many similarities with Ottoman and Balkan bichaq.The symbol in blade is purely greek and...
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