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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th January 2026, 07:23 PM
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Posted By gp
t's 2 am The fear is gone I'm sitting here...

t's 2 am
The fear is gone
I'm sitting here waiting
The gun's still warm

taken from the song twilight zone, by my favorite Dutch band ( started 1961 ...)
who sadly stops due to the passing of...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th January 2026, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 28,202
Posted By gp
why not? Faada Freddy - Reality Cuts Me...

why not?


Faada Freddy - Reality Cuts Me Like A Knife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpxfZgvA7Nc
Forum: European Armoury 26th January 2026, 03:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,523
Posted By gp
....double, sorry !

....double, sorry !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2026, 03:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,375
Posted By gp
no, I do not collect Chinese swords, thank you...

no, I do not collect Chinese swords, thank you anyway for your kind offer, very much appreciated.
Forum: European Armoury 24th January 2026, 02:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,391
Posted By gp
it does but the coat of arms of the Brederodes is...

it does but the coat of arms of the Brederodes is a little more complicated (and changed through the times a bit):
...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd January 2026, 06:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,391
Posted By gp
just noticed this thread, as a Dutch numismatic...

just noticed this thread, as a Dutch numismatic it is very easy to determinate, made after a 30 stuiver / 30penny or 1 thaler, date 1563, coin struck by the abbey of Thorn


front side : standing...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 11:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,733
Posted By gp
thsn I shall have one Budvar to your health !;)

thsn I shall have one Budvar to your health !;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 10:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,375
Posted By gp
多谢 , thank you very much for the pictures and...

多谢 , thank you very much for the pictures and best wishes!

Welcome on the forum!:)

Please feel free to ask if you have any question or if we can assist you understanding !

Kindly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 05:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 63,421
Posted By gp
just stumbled on another thread concerning...

just stumbled on another thread concerning Zlatourst Yataghans:

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=195985&postcount=5

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=195987&postcount=6
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 08:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,523
Posted By gp
next batch and interesting uncle Jim did already...

next batch and interesting uncle Jim did already mention them some time ago as well:

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=204272&postcount=6...
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,523
Posted By gp
some more

some more
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 08:27 PM
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Views: 19,523
Posted By gp
hereby a couple of Pandur daggers, mid 18th...

hereby a couple of Pandur daggers, mid 18th century with blades between 36 and 55 cm, only the last one is a small dagger with a 26 cm blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2026, 12:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 44,361
Posted By gp
an older yet still most and more interesting...

an older yet still most and more interesting publiction ( and legal download ) on pchaq, by a man I very highly respect: Dmitri Miloserdov / Archaic Decor on Elements of Traditional Knives of Central...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 11:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,733
Posted By gp
Moc vám děkuji / thnx a lot Martin !

Moc vám děkuji / thnx a lot Martin !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 06:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,733
Posted By gp
much obliged, Hombre and Rob ! ☼☼☼

much obliged, Hombre and Rob ! ☼☼☼
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By gp
concerning Collins: ...

concerning Collins:

http://www.vikingsword.com/rila/costeno.html
https://www.antiquers.com/threads/legitimus-collins-co-machete.79462/

Collins & Co.

The Collins Company was founded by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2026, 10:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,733
Posted By gp
5 years have passed....would anybody now be able...

5 years have passed....would anybody now be able to tell me where this one comes from...? thnx a lot
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2026, 12:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,381
Posted By gp
you're welcome my friend! Some more on him: ...

you're welcome my friend!

Some more on him:

https://www.internetgunclub.com/hd/historicalresult.php?id=66326&country=United+Kingdom&area=london&firstname=&surname=&text=&currentpage=113
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 13th January 2026, 05:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 28,202
Posted By gp
"Walking down the road with a ratchet in your...

"Walking down the road with a ratchet in your waist, Johnny you’re too bad"

thnx a lot!

I never knew nor heard of the ratched knive (AKA Okapi) being popular in Jamaica and also South Africa,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2026, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,381
Posted By gp
Tatham I could find this : ...

Tatham I could find this :

https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O69270/sabre-and-sheath-tatham-james/
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th January 2026, 07:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 28,202
Posted By gp
and a song dedicated by me to a badass from Texas...

and a song dedicated by me to a badass from Texas :D

The Ballad of the Last Knife Fighter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QvQY4V_m3E
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th January 2026, 07:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 28,202
Posted By gp
Tell butcher knife totin' annie..... GEORGE...

Tell butcher knife totin' annie.....

GEORGE THOROGOOD
"Wang Dang Doodle"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1cn2K-8jPE
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2026, 03:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 63,854
Posted By gp
[QUOTE=gp;301489] a place where for centuries...

[QUOTE=gp;301489]
a place where for centuries daggers were sold and still are being sold

QUOTE]


some pics of the daggers for sale in Marrakech's Djma el Fna...

although most are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2026, 01:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 67,499
Posted By gp
for those not having seen this excellent movie......

for those not having seen this excellent movie...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGi2AlMhraQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFKJuzrCGj4
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2025, 10:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 63,854
Posted By gp
you're welcome uncle Jim! Good to see that the...

you're welcome uncle Jim! Good to see that the worm in the bottle ta'killya left you untouched ! ☺


☺☺☺



Indeed in those days the quality of the skills of the Moroccan weapon masters were...
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