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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th June 2019, 10:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,629
Posted By YataganMan
Smile ottoman kilich blade ??

What this is ,is a cheap newly made syrian imitation of an ottoman blade, floating in numbers in istanbul going for about 100 -150 us dollars.The overlay is not ottoman but again simply a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2018, 07:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,084
Posted By YataganMan
Smile Ottoman Dagger

Hi every one,
The dagger and the scabbard are original produced in the eastern part of Turkey and ıts date is correct. What looks a little suspicious is the koftgari work and the heat treatment.In...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th February 2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,622
Posted By YataganMan
Smile Strange Kilich handles

Dear Ariel,I can certainly show you pictures of what we have been talking about namely Ram hornes.But the only problem is I do not know how to post pictures . However I you would give me a mail...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,622
Posted By YataganMan
Re Strange handles on Turkish Kiliches that are...

Re Strange handles on Turkish Kiliches that are on display in Milan museum,I wish to advise these kiliches were produced in millions in 5 -6 centuries from 135o to late 1900s and some were fitted...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th November 2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,959
Posted By YataganMan
Turkish Dagger

These all metal hilt and scabbards (mostly of brass but seldom in siver ) were produced in Germany for the Turkish /Ottoman army just before the 1stWW and They were named ENVERİYE since these were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,615
Posted By YataganMan
Smile Knives for ladies

This little knife is Ottoman/Turkish ,they were produced for the girls in the hareem for self protection its size enabled the owner to conceal it under her clothing.The white metal was widely used...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,328
Posted By YataganMan
Yes this Pala is all genuine late 19 cent...

Yes this Pala is all genuine late 19 cent production ,Hilt plates are Water Buffalo horn well patinated by sweat.I have seen many examples of this kind of hilts
over the years.The koftgari work...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,755
Posted By YataganMan
Fake swords

These very cheaply produced Turkish Swords ??? were all made in Syria and the Turkish market was fıloded with the same.Initially going prices were 50 US dollars a piece but later such prices have...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,988
Posted By YataganMan
Translation required

Hi Haryywagner,
I wander if you know what is photographed ,its a very poor copy of an Ottoman Kilich,produced in Syria recently .Many of these flooded the european antique markets and even some of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th June 2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,631
Posted By YataganMan
You need help reading yatagan inscriptions

Please make sure to include pictures of your yatagans inscriptions
as there is no picture attached if you want help.
regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 47,111
Posted By YataganMan
Smile yatagan ID

Dear Alex ,
Thank you for your valuable contribution in re above but the picture you supplied (oriental arms )does confirm the point I made where it just says Yatagan STYLE Turkish Sword and furher...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,600
Posted By YataganMan
Ottoman sword ID

Dear member,
I hate to say this but this sword has got nothing thats Ottoman /Turkish and what looks like is a syrian imitation with the exception of the blade all the fittings are new.As for the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 47,111
Posted By YataganMan
Smile Yatagan

Dear Member,
The picture you have submitted is not of a yatagan but is of a heinz 57 variety,
First of all Yatagans we know of do not have cross guards and are not as broad
and straight ( with the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th August 2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,248
Posted By YataganMan
Indian made new pala

Re Indian pala,
Gentlemen,I have been patiently reading all the treads in re Turkish /ottoman
edged weapons.I find some remerkable good comments as well as some ridicilous ones.On this occation...
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