Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2024, 08:13 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th June 2024, 05:06 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th June 2024, 01:31 PM
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Restored shamshir
I found this high-quality Shamshir in a rather poor condition. Apart from rust, it had a missing pommel cap and tang bands. The grip scales too were bad fittings.
Since I couldn't find an original...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th March 2024, 04:19 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th March 2024, 07:47 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th January 2024, 05:16 AM
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Mameluke with shamshir blade
Hi every one. Can someone kindly ID this mameluke. The blade is high quality wootz probably persian/ottoman. However I am not sure what kind/era/region mameluke is it. Also it is missing some filling...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2024, 05:18 AM
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Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance...
Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance de-corodder and then brushed it with a brass brush. The rust is gone and the pits are clean. I later used very fine sandpaper. My concern is a) not to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2024, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 4
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Persian shamshir in need of restoration
Hi everyone. I got a persian shamshir with an Assadullah mark not so long ago. The shamshir was in a terrible state and hence got it at a bargain price.
I intended to restore it and couldn't...
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