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Forum: European Armoury 10th December 2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,607
Posted By Paddy T.
I think it´s a wall hanger-piece from the late...

I think it´s a wall hanger-piece from the late 19th century (the breastplate from the first post). :) Maybe made from two pieces and riveted because it´s easier to dish two seperate halfs instead of...
Forum: European Armoury 17th August 2018, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,312
Posted By Paddy T.
I think it´s a reproduction, but not the worst...

I think it´s a reproduction, but not the worst one.
Forum: European Armoury 7th August 2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 112,093
Posted By Paddy T.
In German there are some medieval terms like...

In German there are some medieval terms like "Handbuchse", "Hantbusse", "Fustbusse", "Handror" or "Handrohr". They all mean something like "handgun" in different variations. Many original pieces are...
Forum: European Armoury 31st July 2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,351
Posted By Paddy T.
Yes, that´s absolutely correct. Unfortunatelly...

Yes, that´s absolutely correct. Unfortunatelly Mäesalu published only a reconstruction, but I know the look of the real fragments and the real (restored) hangun, too. There definitely is a pan cover....
Forum: European Armoury 29th July 2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 35,568
Posted By Paddy T.
Two of the Gun arrows from Eltz castle were...

Two of the Gun arrows from Eltz castle were finally examined using the C14-method in 2010. One specimen could be dated within the 14th or 15th century, but the probability curve of the analysis...
Forum: European Armoury 29th July 2018, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,838
Posted By Paddy T.
The design of the chamber in picture "B" is...

The design of the chamber in picture "B" is definitely wrong and has already been contradicted in an article from the museum in the early 20th century. They´ve done a new 3D-computer-analysis of the...
Forum: European Armoury 29th July 2018, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 25,304
Posted By Paddy T.
There are new informations about the excarvations...

There are new informations about the excarvations in Otepää since a few years. In fact the terminus ante quem of 1396 can´t be sustained any longer. Finds of coins and pottery suggest a decline of...
Forum: European Armoury 29th July 2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,420
Posted By Paddy T.
I know this haquebut, in fact it´s stored in the...

I know this haquebut, in fact it´s stored in the Museum Burg Vischering in the city of Lüdinghausen, Germany. The dating made by the museum (ca. 1440-1460) is wrong, of course. There are different...
Forum: European Armoury 28th July 2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 112,093
Posted By Paddy T.
This example has been published in the exhibition...

This example has been published in the exhibition catalogue of "Burg und Herrschaft" in the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin in 2010. Following the catalogue it´s an original piece of the...
Forum: European Armoury 25th July 2018, 08:48 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 97,668
Posted By Paddy T.
Hi Spiridonov, These guns have been...

Hi Spiridonov,

These guns have been published in Wilfried Tittmanns PhD thesis (Bochum 2015, unfortunatelly it´s only in German). Following Tittmann the guns from your post are in fact...
Forum: European Armoury 25th July 2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 57,624
Posted By Paddy T.
I know - this topic is really old. :) But the...

I know - this topic is really old. :)
But the gun shown from the catalogue of the auction in Cologne is a replica of the original Mörkö gun, of course. At the end of the auction many people...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2018, 10:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,940
Posted By Paddy T.
If you search for "toy cannon" In the London...

If you search for "toy cannon" In the London Portable Antiques Scheme for example you will find very similar 18th and 19th century toys from different locations in England. Like this one:...
Forum: European Armoury 14th February 2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 180,207
Posted By Paddy T.
Do you also know an other book where the...

Do you also know an other book where the Aljubarrota barrel(s) have been published? :)
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