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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th May 2023, 06:10 PM
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Posted By francantolin
Thank you Maj-Biffy and Turkman Khan for your...

Thank you Maj-Biffy and Turkman Khan for your comment,
I'll try to etch it when I'll have a little time,
Not a lot of chance but just for see...

Kind regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th May 2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,954
Posted By francantolin
Shiny blade, Do you think that a...

Shiny blade,
Do you think that a sanding/etching could reveal a pattern ??
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th May 2023, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,968
Posted By francantolin
Thank you TVV :)

Thank you TVV
:)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th May 2023, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,954
Posted By francantolin
Badass indian kora

Hello dear members,
I just received this small indian kora sword,

55cm long but really large and heavy blade with razor sharp edge.
The blade seems not too old but is well made with a central...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2023, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,968
Posted By francantolin
Thank's a lot for your message and picture ! ...

Thank's a lot for your message and picture !
Not easy to say/date without a date/ makers mark on the blade...
Here two similars I found on internet:
The first was sold as a 16th-17th century...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,968
Posted By francantolin
persian type saddle axe

Dear members,

I wanted to show you this small axe,

Forged steel of good quality ,
Battle model ? Massive but sharp axe edge
Nice sponton spike , ( reminds me a tomahawk...)

I wonder how...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th May 2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,709
Posted By francantolin
Hello Turkoman Khan, Thank's a lot for the...

Hello Turkoman Khan,
Thank's a lot for the shafra knife infos and quick reply !!!
I'll try to etch it,
I'll post pictures if it's conclusive

Kind regards !!.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th May 2023, 09:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,709
Posted By francantolin
Indian knife /specific name ?

Hello dear members,
I got this nice knife with silver handle,
sadly without scabbard.
( scabbard must me marvelous if all silver worked)
It seems old, must be end of 19th century.

I think it...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st May 2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,330
Posted By francantolin
I lire the folkoric or popular religious...

I lire the folkoric or popular religious patterns,
Here one I found on internet
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st May 2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,330
Posted By francantolin
Hello , thank you for your message Bob, I saw...

Hello , thank you for your message Bob,
I saw two videos,
Need some skills if you don't want to lose an ear...
I think ''my model'' can be 1920-1960
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 27th April 2023, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,330
Posted By francantolin
Magiar/hungarian karikas ostor. W google ...

Magiar/hungarian karikas ostor.
W google ...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 27th April 2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,330
Posted By francantolin
Daylight pictures...

Daylight pictures...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th April 2023, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,330
Posted By francantolin
Old whip with nice handle, origin ?

Hello dear members,
I received this large whip and wondered where it could come from ? Maybe Hungarian ?

It seems pretty old and has a nice wooden carved handle with metal inserts ( stylised...
Forum: European Armoury 7th March 2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Hello and thank you all for the messages, I...

Hello and thank you all for the messages,

I like your dirk urbanspaceman, can you show us the blade please !

I will post more close up pictures when I will receive it .
I'll with try to...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd March 2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Interesting ! Thank you !! Can you tell us...

Interesting ! Thank you !!

Can you tell us from wich book the drawings
come from ?
Forum: European Armoury 2nd March 2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Glad if you have link for other posts/ site about...

Glad if you have link for other posts/ site about targes
or a good reference book :)
Forum: European Armoury 2nd March 2023, 06:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Yes it 's smaller than usual targes :...

Hello,
Yes it 's smaller than usual targes : 37cm/14,5 inches in diameter.
Maybe because it s too heavy ?
Deco ( victorian ?) /
or rapported pieces in a smaller circle ??
I can't say much for...
Forum: European Armoury 1st March 2023, 03:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Talking Back side is strange, Contrast with reverse...

Back side is strange,
Contrast with reverse side,
Maybe later made ??

Unusual iron fittings and handles
Looks like old pot/cauldron handles ...
Forum: European Armoury 1st March 2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 58,654
Posted By francantolin
Scottish targe shield ...

Good Day dear members,

I have this shield for comment :
It was sold as an ''oriental iron shield''
but it looks more like a scottish targe with his celtics patterns...

Old ??
I Don't t know...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,754
Posted By francantolin
Amazing antique piece in mint conditions ! ...

Amazing antique piece in mint conditions !
Congratulations !
What are the dimensions ??
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th December 2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 74,355
Posted By francantolin
Thank you for the picture of the nepalese ''...

Thank you for the picture of the nepalese '' pesh-kabz'' and link ( an amazing Garuda carved on the hilt ! )

For me the silver work on mounts is sino-tibetan
So I come back to the wakhan-...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th December 2022, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 16,941
Posted By francantolin
Yes, All : blade, hilt and scabbard looks...

Yes,
All : blade, hilt and scabbard looks south american
Brazil or Argentina
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2022, 12:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 74,355
Posted By francantolin
And etched blade! Couldn't resist

And etched blade!
Couldn't resist
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 74,355
Posted By francantolin
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 74,355
Posted By francantolin
I just receveided my new toy ! The hilt must...

I just receveided my new toy !

The hilt must be ivory ( elefant as Ariel said ) and a repaires piece made of resin...

The scabbard seems made for the blade,
not shortened...
The mounts fits...
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