Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd December 2005, 05:44 PM
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real damascus?
Hi!
I'm still a novice ;) and I've been offered that blade. Fairly modern, but it is a real damscus?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2005, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 1
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Persian bone Khanjar?
Hi!
What do you think about thatone: ebay item number 6582436071?
I think it is nice, but I've missed it :cool:
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th November 2005, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th November 2005, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,355
That sword on picture from the book, is a...
That sword on picture from the book, is a Kraishnik sword wich was rehilted in Slovenia, by locals, presumably for use in the 1713 uprising. That hilt is verry Slovenian, subalpine region (central...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2005, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,355
Am I really totaly wrong? :confused:
If...
Am I really totaly wrong? :confused:
If Ashoka knew what it was, and he is a great connosieur of asiatic arms I think, he would obviously write it down... :)
Look carefully to both of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2005, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,355
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th November 2005, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th November 2005, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th November 2005, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Great Find TVV!!!!! :eek:
Thank you verry...
Great Find TVV!!!!! :eek:
Thank you verry much!
The daggers looks verry similar indeed. It seems quite bigger than mine from what I can tell from the photo.
No, as I said before I'm...
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Forum: Swap Forum
12th November 2005, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th November 2005, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,077
Hi!
I thuink that this is an artillery piece...
Hi!
I thuink that this is an artillery piece from the second half of 19th century. Certinly not french, maybe belgium, holland, Denmark, or maybe even Norher areas.
Thoose kind of "gladius"...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2005, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,951
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2005, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2005, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,951
Yes I think also that the dhal is to shiny....
Yes I think also that the dhal is to shiny. However if you take a closer look to it you'll be able to notice, that there are areas where the gold washing faded away and traces of wear... That means...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st November 2005, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,951
yataghan and dhal
Ebay auctions Nr. 6573057456 and 6573196798 just ended.
Both seems quite new to me from the photos...
What do you think about them?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st November 2005, 10:54 AM
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Views: 4,175
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st October 2005, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,726
Rivkin,
I was referring to japanese swords....
Rivkin,
I was referring to japanese swords. If you type katana in the ebay search engine there will be 10.000 listnigs and only 5-10 of them original shinshinto, shinto or koto... Rather a hard...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st October 2005, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,726
Not only luristan swords, but also hapenned to...
Not only luristan swords, but also hapenned to mahairas, ecc. I think that some of them are certainly repros...
Chinese warring state bronze are 99,99% repors. The same sellers also sales Katanas...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th October 2005, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 1
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hi!
I saw thatone before... Looks...
hi!
I saw thatone before... Looks interesting, but I assume that it is a 19th century (I'm guessing here...) repro, made in a skillfull manner. Even the seller isn't sure.
In a way it looks a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2005, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,943
Native american knife
Hi!
Scabbard looks rather new, however it is made in exeptional quality, with lots of glass pearls and hermelin fur. The knife itself looks fairly old with pitting and it is verry sharp. There are...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2005, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,051
Rivkin,
Still waiting for your photos ;)
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Rivkin,
Still waiting for your photos ;)
I the meanwhile here is a foto from a book stating that the dagger is Celtic... I find it verry similar to the one in my possesion. Less decorated, but...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th October 2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,925
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th October 2005, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,925
16th century sword
Hav you ever encountered that pattern?
I'm asuming that, with that stragely manufactured quillon it is a fake.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th October 2005, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,929
Hi!
I've meant books depicting kulah kuds,...
Hi!
I've meant books depicting kulah kuds, shamshirs, battle axes from the period 16-19 century as well as books depicting Ottoman blades from the same period.
I know that there are a coupple...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th October 2005, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,929
Islamic arms and armor book?
Hi!
I'd like to buy some books about Islamic indopersian, north african and of course turksh and balkan arms and amrour in english langage (or italian if they actually exists):
What titles do...
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