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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 05:44 PM
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Posted By Sajen
Hi Corrado, I would say that it's a...

Hi Corrado,

I would say that it's a miniature of a jian instead of a dha! ;)

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2026, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,457
Posted By Sajen
Interesting, thanks for sharing! :)

Interesting, thanks for sharing! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2026, 08:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,795
Posted By Sajen
Agreed! Good job!:)

Agreed! Good job!:)
Forum: European Armoury 16th May 2026, 08:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,025
Posted By Sajen
Don't worry! ;)

Don't worry! ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2026, 01:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 734
Posted By Sajen
A giant Faca de Ponta

Hello dear members,

I want to share with you a giant Faca de Ponta from the 19th century . It's 47,5 cm long, the pictures show it together with a few other 19th century pieces and one with my...
Forum: European Armoury 16th May 2026, 11:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,025
Posted By Sajen
And this one is not possible Corsican but for...

And this one is not possible Corsican but for sure! ;)
Forum: European Armoury 16th May 2026, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,025
Posted By Sajen
Hi Dave, Sorry, I need to correct you! ;)...

Hi Dave,

Sorry, I need to correct you! ;) The three daggers you have described as Ligurian Stiletto are all Brazilian Faca de Ponta, see here:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th May 2026, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,542
Posted By Sajen
Wow! Congrats Martin! :) And the gold inlay is...

Wow! Congrats Martin! :) And the gold inlay is nearly completely intact! Very nice.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th May 2026, 07:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,610
Posted By Sajen
Hi Jose, Yes, the handle is from albino horn...

Hi Jose,

Yes, the handle is from albino horn like by #8 also. And yes, possible Katipunan.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th May 2026, 07:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,541
Posted By Sajen
Thank you Jose! I First thought that it's from...

Thank you Jose! I First thought that it's from Bicol because of the scabbard shape but Raymundo corrected me! :)

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2026, 09:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,908
Posted By Sajen
Hello Gustav, Possibly, got the blade with...

Hello Gustav,

Possibly, got the blade with scabbard only a long time ago on Bali from a Bugis man.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=11592&highlight=Bugis

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2026, 08:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,908
Posted By Sajen
Not only IP! Yes, Palembang keris with...

Not only IP!

Yes, Palembang keris with gangja iras are somewhat common but they also pop up at other spots.
First example Java/Madura, second one Palembang, third is Bugis. And I think I have...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2026, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,929
Posted By Sajen
I think you mean this one?

I think you mean this one?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 04:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
I can tell you that ebay had in the past removed...

I can tell you that ebay had in the past removed a listing of a knife with horn handle because I haven't stated which sort of horn it is! :eek: When I now list something with horn I state it's goat...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 04:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Like I said before, ebay doesn't allow you to...

Like I said before, ebay doesn't allow you to list any sort of ivory. I am pretty sure, from my experience, that the "white parts" of the keris in question are from hippo ivory. I can only provide...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 12:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
And another note: ebay doesn't allow to post...

And another note: ebay doesn't allow to post ivory of any sort, so a business due ebay wouldn't be possible so I guess that the listing was illegal due ebay rules. This would have been different by a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 12:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Forgot to mention what AI tells us under which...

Forgot to mention what AI tells us under which regularmentations falling hippo ivory since I am pretty sure that the ivory components of the keris in question are made from:

Hippopotamus ivory...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 12:01 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
I had this issue years ago with a dagger I...

I had this issue years ago with a dagger I bought/auctioned by a Swiss auction house, you need an export CITES paper and an import CITES paper, at this time the auction house has been very helpful. ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 10:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Accept my apology or don't—that is entirely up to...

Accept my apology or don't—that is entirely up to you. You state that, according to the label, the keris dates back to 1809; did plastic materials even exist back then?
Ivory of some sort always...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 10:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Really? Here what you write to Alan: ...

Really?
Here what you write to Alan:

Thanks Alan, in this case there was no mention of the hilt and buntut material in the seller's description on eBay; indeed the word 'ivory' did not appear in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 09:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Hello Adam, I woke up at 4 a.m., took a look...

Hello Adam,

I woke up at 4 a.m., took a look at this thread, and was deeply shocked when I saw the auction photos you posted. I am quite certain that you knew full well that both the hilt and the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2026, 04:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Dear Adam, I have to say that you are either...

Dear Adam,

I have to say that you are either very naive and/or very uninformed! How could you possibly believe that you could import ivory (in this case, hippopotamus ivory) from one country (the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2026, 05:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,610
Posted By Sajen
Here is the new overview, bolos and long daggers!...

Here is the new overview, bolos and long daggers! ;)

Description from the left to right:

1.: A long bolo or short sword from Ilocos Sur, Tabak, Katana with Sinan Kapitan hilt, 1. quarter 20th...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2026, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,541
Posted By Sajen
A Quezon sword for sharing

I want to share with you this Quezon sword with a sinanbartolome blade. Origin and blade form given from Raymundo to me. Age guess would be around WWII with an older blade. The edge is "V" grind....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2026, 01:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,294
Posted By Sajen
Thank you Jeff! For this Adam need to post the...

Thank you Jeff! For this Adam need to post the keris with description and some pics. ;)

Regards,
Detlef
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