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Forum: European Armoury

13th April 2017, 01:55 PM

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Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

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Posted By Neivalf99

better picture

Here is what i see as a squirell, i could be wrong.
Internet research does not find the same pattern.
Any ideas on how i can clean up the rust on the sword?

Forum: European Armoury

12th April 2017, 07:20 PM

Replies: 21

Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

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Posted By Neivalf99

squirell

thanks for guiding me in a direction. any ideas on how to clean up the blade to see the mark better?
i compared the swords mark with eickorn squirrel and looks similiar but different. still...

Forum: European Armoury

11th April 2017, 07:39 PM

Replies: 21

Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

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Posted By Neivalf99

found mark

here is a picture of the mark i found under the handle.
it is difficult to figure out, any ideas ?
i looked at the french ones late 1700's and they look like letters.
i see a squirell! if you...

Forum: European Armoury

10th April 2017, 12:34 PM

Replies: 21

Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

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Posted By Neivalf99

Thank you all

Wow what incredible info!
Thank you all so much, the inscription on the back is "Damasco"
with a crescent moon in front.
unfortunately the inscription on the other side of the blade is very worn....

Forum: European Armoury

9th April 2017, 05:17 PM

Replies: 21

Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

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Posted By Neivalf99

Is this a scimitar? From where? When?

Hello,
I have had this sword for many years and have never been able to get an idea of its origins. I think it is a scimitar might be Italian? bought 20 years ago in southern France if it helps.
it...

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