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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 432
Posted By Sajen
Hello Jo, Yes, you are correct, the middle...

Hello Jo,

Yes, you are correct, the middle one is a Luzon dagger, a very nice one!
The one on the left isn't a dagger, it's a knife from Bali, I would say that it's belongs to the tiuk pengentas...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Yesterday, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,240
Posted By Sajen
Hello Alan, The ivory handle seems to have a...

Hello Alan,

The ivory handle seems to have a good age, there is a crack in the handle and the base is replaced by a piece of horn most probably because it was too splitted, why should it be soaked...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Yesterday, 09:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,240
Posted By Sajen
Thank you Adam! The scabbard seems to be made for...

Thank you Adam! The scabbard seems to be made for the blade, if I were you I would look for a fitting Terengganu handle.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Yesterday, 09:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,240
Posted By Sajen
Thank you very much Gustav! :)

Thank you very much Gustav! :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2026, 09:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,240
Posted By Sajen
Hello Adam, Can we see a picture how the...

Hello Adam,

Can we see a picture how the blade fits in the scabbard?

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th February 2026, 09:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,240
Posted By Sajen
Hello Gustav, May I ask you why you think or...

Hello Gustav,

May I ask you why you think or be certain about the age of the Terengganu scabbard? In my humble opinion it could be older when it was refurbished at one point in its history.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2026, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,861
Posted By Sajen
Hello Aspalathos, The carvings on the...

Hello Aspalathos,

The carvings on the scabbard looks very Batak like. But I am not aware that they had such daggers, I guess that it is very recent but I could be wrong about this.

Regards,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th February 2026, 08:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Posted By Sajen
It's 25% strong, you dilute it to 5% vinegar. :)

It's 25% strong, you dilute it to 5% vinegar. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th February 2026, 02:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Posted By Sajen
No, vinegar I also wouldn't dilute, the cheapest...

No, vinegar I also wouldn't dilute, the cheapest vinegar you can get in Germany is vinegar essence, this I dilute of course. ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th February 2026, 09:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Posted By Sajen
Detlef advised a diluted vinegar essence! ;)

Detlef advised a diluted vinegar essence! ;)
Forum: Swap Forum 6th February 2026, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
Posted By Sajen
Last chance, 600,- Euro! ;)

Last chance, 600,- Euro! ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2026, 07:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,024
Posted By Sajen
Hello Peter, It's for sure not Indonesian,...

Hello Peter,

It's for sure not Indonesian, too crudely worked. :)

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th February 2026, 08:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Posted By Sajen
The kinatah work will have looked like this.

The kinatah work will have looked like this.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th February 2026, 07:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Posted By Sajen
Hi Martin, Now I know who bid me out! :D The...

Hi Martin,

Now I know who bid me out! :D The blade is Palembang too IMO. When you look close you will see that on top of the gonjo and the gandik area had once kinatah. The hilt is North-East...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2026, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Posted By Sajen
Yes, of course! So far I know the jambiya is...

Yes, of course! So far I know the jambiya is mainly a status symbol/part of the dress. But as a collector of blades, such a sheet blade is not very satisfying.
At least not for me! ;):D

Regards,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2026, 09:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,875
Posted By Sajen
What a nice surprise after cleaning! :cool:

What a nice surprise after cleaning! :cool:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2026, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Posted By Sajen
Hi Jose, Are all new or recent ones of this...

Hi Jose,
Are all new or recent ones of this construction?
Are the shown examples old or new?

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd February 2026, 10:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Posted By Sajen
Jambiya question

Dear members,
I have a simple question for the experts. I've handled a lot of edged weapons, but with very rare exceptions, I've always avoided Yemeni jambiyas, firstly because I'm not familiar with...
Forum: Swap Forum 1st February 2026, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
Posted By Sajen
Dropped to 650,- Euro! :)

Dropped to 650,- Euro! :)
Forum: Swap Forum 28th January 2026, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
Posted By Sajen
For 700,- Euro someone?

For 700,- Euro someone?
Forum: Swap Forum 28th January 2026, 10:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,852
Posted By Sajen
For 250,- Euro someone? ;)

For 250,- Euro someone? ;)
Forum: Swap Forum 25th January 2026, 05:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
Posted By Sajen
More pictures!

More pictures!
Forum: Swap Forum 25th January 2026, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
Posted By Sajen
A very nice Vietnamese guom for sale

I offer this very nice (in my humble opinion) Vietnamese guom for sale. The fittings are from brass, the handle is from some sort of horn, it's very dark in colour but I can't say exactly which horn...
Forum: Swap Forum 25th January 2026, 01:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,852
Posted By Sajen
For 280 Euro, someone? Or a fair offer?

For 280 Euro, someone? Or a fair offer?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th January 2026, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,015
Posted By Sajen
Thank you as well! At first glance I thought that...

Thank you as well! At first glance I thought that it's metal. And like said before, it's my humble opinion about your keris.

Regards,
Detlef
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