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Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,150
Posted By serdar
Schiavona real or fake? 🧐

Hello, if someone has a knowledge about schiavona swords, especialy if someone ever saw this kind of agressive marking of a blade (for me it looks like false sword made to decieve someone) ?
Pomel...
Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,595
Posted By serdar
Ahhhhhh 😵*💫😵*💫😵*💫 Why, just why…. Nimcha was...

Ahhhhhh 😵*💫😵*💫😵*💫
Why, just why….
Nimcha was nice looking, now it is to throw away in a trash can…
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th August 2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 35,310
Posted By serdar
Those marks are smiths marks, and that sword is a...

Those marks are smiths marks, and that sword is a later 19 century at best, that blade is not a real passau blade, it is a fake passau probably made in east, wolf is wrongly put in line with text,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,600
Posted By serdar
It could be a 19 century taje on 17century battle...

It could be a 19 century taje on 17century battle karabela.
About notch, some swords had that for finger pinch, beter controling, but here it is strange.
It doesent look to be 17 or 18 century...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2024, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,000
Posted By serdar
They are made to look like ottoman kard knives,...

They are made to look like ottoman kard knives, but i think they are wery well made indian. Not sure, but that metal i seen on indian made high quality yatagans and kards.
They dont look original...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2024, 12:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,357
Posted By serdar
Yes that white thing is a later and crude one ad...

Yes that white thing is a later and crude one ad on.
Allso two extra smaller pins, has it ben repaired on parazvana?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2024, 12:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,357
Posted By serdar
Nice yataghan, why do you mean that there are...

Nice yataghan, why do you mean that there are other signa that it belonged to janissari? There are no janissari seals on blade, they had seals like markings of regiment, that vere struck on blades,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2024, 12:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,473
Posted By serdar
Hmmm i think “real” persian shamshirs in...

Hmmm i think “real” persian shamshirs in general werent fulered, saifs had fulers.
But indian they do have fulers.
Forum: European Armoury 27th March 2024, 12:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,780
Posted By serdar
Helo, that stileto is 99,99% not right, maybe it...

Helo, that stileto is 99,99% not right, maybe it is 19 ct or even modern.

Last year on in very bad condition run much higher than that.
Cheers.



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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2024, 01:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,241
Posted By serdar
Helo, some call it tančica, other roga, and some...

Helo, some call it tančica, other roga, and some karanfilka, it is rifle used in balkan.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2024, 01:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,420
Posted By serdar
Why do people call yatagan any sword or knife...

Why do people call yatagan any sword or knife that has a curve?
Yatagan is ottoman short sword or long knife, and nothing else, black sea “yatagan” is not a yatagan, it is a black sea sword, or we...
Forum: European Armoury 10th March 2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66,050
Posted By serdar
Pomels and baskets for schiavona, shiavonesca and...

Pomels and baskets for schiavona, shiavonesca and for vukovac, were made in dalmatia, boka and venice.
This one is from montenegro.
Friend who is collector of boka kotorska things, said it is from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th March 2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,491
Posted By serdar
Well best loza is from crna gora!

Well best loza is from crna gora!
Forum: European Armoury 9th March 2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66,050
Posted By serdar
😃 Well his little brother looks venetian, and...

😃
Well his little brother looks venetian, and probably is venetian made blade, pomel is dalmatian made from risno, but actually it is very rare sword caled Vukovac in balkan region, it was made...
Forum: European Armoury 1st March 2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66,050
Posted By serdar
Well i realy dont know, so i decided to gove up...

Well i realy dont know, so i decided to gove up on sword.
When im not 100% sure it is genuine, i dont take it.
About leather, i have some swords that are 400-500 years old and 100% genuine and the...
Forum: European Armoury 26th February 2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66,050
Posted By serdar
Wink Zweihander or two handed sword-help needed

Helo, i aquired new sword for my collection, german origin zweihander, usual i know very well what i aquire but this was lightning from the sky, so if some one has greater knowlodge in identifying it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st January 2024, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,543
Posted By serdar
Hello, that pistol or kubura is not made in...

Hello, that pistol or kubura is not made in france but in Peć city in kosovo, it is balkan pistol called Pećanka, il post you silver mounted version, it is comon and widespread on balkan in 19...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,491
Posted By serdar
Hello, yes i have one picture with them, il post...

Hello, yes i have one picture with them, il post it here, well venetian ones are similar but more comon and they are in range 15-20 te, so these ones will be around 20-30 te.

They are beautiful,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,806
Posted By serdar
No one? If any one knows something about this...

No one?
If any one knows something about this type of sword (with arguments and explained please, not just say it is not or it is that, but specify why and becouse of what).
I saw similar type of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,543
Posted By serdar
I just took a look at “thugra” that is not real...

I just took a look at “thugra” that is not real antique sultan thugra, someone made fake thugra and struck it on the sword.
Someone made lots of detaile but done it all wrong.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,543
Posted By serdar
Hello, it looks indeed a faked old blade markings...

Hello, it looks indeed a faked old blade markings and by that i mean a old european blade markings the ones usualy found on old karabela blades of period 1550-1690. Even on some husar blades, but...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2024, 04:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,407
Posted By serdar
Hello, i would say that it is newly made indian...

Hello, i would say that it is newly made indian trying to mimic ottoman knife and wootz.
I seen that kind of pecock eye modern damask, allso koftgari uses too bid scrspes, and steel is like painted....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,491
Posted By serdar
Picture of sword handle.

Picture of sword handle.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,491
Posted By serdar
Hmm, i realy dont know 100% what that head is, is...

Hmm, i realy dont know 100% what that head is, is it animal from mitology or real animal, but in most cases it is called azdaja.
It is a kind of monster or dragon, there are swords, some call them...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,491
Posted By serdar
Hello Gp, thank you! Well, i know about what...

Hello Gp, thank you!
Well, i know about what kind of bichak you are talking, it is in silver and corals i presume , it has a stars on a blade, i had one, it is similar but it isnt the same thing,...
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