Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th September 2013, 10:13 PM
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thank you , a alnakkas,
for confirming about...
thank you , a alnakkas,
for confirming about the flat blade, i was beginning to think the dagger was a misfit, but looking at where the end of the blade fits into the hilt it does not seem to be...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th September 2013, 06:09 PM
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hi stu and detlef,
thank you detlef that was...
hi stu and detlef,
thank you detlef that was my next question,why is it the blade is flat on this dagger. the only one that looks as if it might be flat on the post from kahnjar 1 is the one on the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th September 2013, 08:03 AM
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thank you vandoo for the info, i did clean the...
thank you vandoo for the info, i did clean the scabbard and decorative pieces when i was given this dagger,it was that colour silver goes when it gets dirty. i cannot see a brass colour showing...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th September 2013, 06:55 PM
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hi stu
yes this is the nearest example of the...
hi stu
yes this is the nearest example of the hilt that i have seen, so it looks like a kurdish dagger then. thank you for that info. would you have any idea of the age, even what century it might...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th September 2013, 01:35 PM
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thank you all for the info so far, i have just...
thank you all for the info so far, i have just tried the magnet test and its not magnetic so it maybe silver ?. i have some measurements if this would help, they are 9 cm blade, overall measurement...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th September 2013, 12:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th September 2013, 02:32 PM
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Middle-Eastern Dagger?
Hi,
I'm Tom from England and I have had an interest in old military equipment for a while. With that being the case friends are always giving me bits and pieces for my collection. Recently a...
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