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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2006, 08:02 PM
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Posted By nechesh
Go for it Jose! :D

Go for it Jose! :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th August 2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,758
Posted By nechesh
Now, if we can just convince Sean Connery to play...

Now, if we can just convince Sean Connery to play a Spaniard..... :D

I agree, there is something a bit stagey about this story. Maybe someone was trying to make a low budget movie.... :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2006, 06:19 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
I hope Alan doesn't mind that i borrowed this...

I hope Alan doesn't mind that i borrowed this image from his site. :o
An example of Lar Gangsir:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
Is that pamor lar gangsir? :)

Is that pamor lar gangsir? :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th August 2006, 10:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
That's a beauty Rick. I hope you are pleased with...

That's a beauty Rick. I hope you are pleased with the polishing job. I don't remember the hilt on this one. Could we see a shot of that as well?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th August 2006, 02:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
Really Willie, what ever gave you the idea that i...

Really Willie, what ever gave you the idea that i was a respected member around here. Depends on who you ask i suppose. ;) :D
Mark is absolutely right about not rising to the bait, however it...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th August 2006, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 19,548
Posted By nechesh
Firstly, let me say nice keris. I really like...

Firstly, let me say nice keris. I really like this one. I can certainly see why you are confused though. This is a very unusual blade. I have never seen ricikan like this before. Not only the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th August 2006, 12:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,195
Posted By nechesh
LOL! :D

LOL! :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th August 2006, 12:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
Sorry mate, i'm afraid when you post on an open...

Sorry mate, i'm afraid when you post on an open forum your words (or lack there in) effect everyone. Couldn't care less who you were actually aiming at. I assure you, i am very relaxed and my advice...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th August 2006, 06:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,195
Posted By nechesh
While nickel is certainly used as a pamor...

While nickel is certainly used as a pamor material and gives quite a better contrast i just wanted to remind everyone once again of the work of Professor Jerzy Piaskowski who determined that many old...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,195
Posted By nechesh
Frankly Wayne, i'm not too sure i really like the...

Frankly Wayne, i'm not too sure i really like the thought of ANY keris being destroyed for this purpose. I can tell you (though i certainly can't prove it ;) ) that your gut feeling on this matter...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,195
Posted By nechesh
But isn't this the rub. I mean, would the...

But isn't this the rub. I mean, would the concentration of meteoritic really be all that high in a 200 year old keris. Not 50 percent certainly, at least not in the entirety of the blade. Yes, it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2006, 03:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
That's interesting Rick. Are you saying that you...

That's interesting Rick. Are you saying that you are related to Brig. General John C. Bates of the Bates Treaty?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th August 2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
Hey Willie, where on earth did you get the idea...

Hey Willie, where on earth did you get the idea that "everyone here" is acting like these escalating prices are OK. Re-read the thread you linked and then re-read this one. Are the majority of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th August 2006, 07:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 35,859
Posted By nechesh
hhmmm...kinda curious about that one myself....

hhmmm...kinda curious about that one myself. :rolleyes:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th August 2006, 03:01 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,195
Posted By nechesh
This seller specializes in "interesting" and...

This seller specializes in "interesting" and "unusual" items of "great spititual power". He seems to offer a great deal of such items. :rolleyes:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2006, 01:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,549
Posted By nechesh
Hey Mark, Whatta tryin' to do, get me started...

Hey Mark, Whatta tryin' to do, get me started collecting dha? :D
Absolutely beautiful.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2006, 02:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,894
Posted By nechesh
Hey Lew. You have shown this one before and i...

Hey Lew. You have shown this one before and i like it very much. I have to agree with the general sentiment that it is not picit, but i also do not believe it is a bullet strike. This impression...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st August 2006, 02:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,874
Posted By nechesh
David, your keris is indeed very elegant. I was a...

David, your keris is indeed very elegant. I was a fraction of a key click away from ordering that one myself, but opted for two others in that particular catalog instead. I have always loved the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th July 2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,287
Posted By nechesh
That's funny Lew, i checked his other auctions...

That's funny Lew, i checked his other auctions too and had a similar thought.... hhmmm.....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th July 2006, 03:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,287
Posted By nechesh
I agree. Unless that inlay turns out to be gold...

I agree. Unless that inlay turns out to be gold (and even then), that's far too much money for a kris like this in that condition and without a sheath. I truly hate seeing the market driven up so...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th July 2006, 05:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,799
Posted By nechesh
Thanks for everyones input in this thread....

Thanks for everyones input in this thread. Montino, just to be clear about my original purpose in starting this thread, it was a reaction to a now closed thread which brought into question the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd July 2006, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,970
Posted By nechesh
Well as you say, with the flatness of the spine...

Well as you say, with the flatness of the spine and the narrowness of the blade this knife does really seem to have much of the profile that i would normal associate with a barong. Hard to say from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2006, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,747
Posted By nechesh
Well, i think that technically the tsunami had...

Well, i think that technically the tsunami had already taken place before i had my dream, but there was certainly no news of it that i heard until i turned the radio on upon waking. It was one of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,747
Posted By nechesh
ANOTHER TSUNAMI HITS JAWA

My prayers go out to our brothers and sisters in Jawa and my deepest hopes that all our forumites, their families and friends are safe.
Strangely, i awoke this morning from a powerful dream. I was...
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