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Forum: European Armoury 9th March 2020, 10:23 PM
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Posted By AHorsa
thanks for your opinion, Lansquenet! I found...

thanks for your opinion, Lansquenet!

I found some pieces with similar tint:

https://www.tulliehouse.co.uk/thecollection/comb-morion-helmet

http://www.allenantiques.com/images/A-184-detail.jpg
Forum: European Armoury 8th March 2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,438
Posted By AHorsa
Hi Lansquenet, thanks for the info! I...

Hi Lansquenet,

thanks for the info!

I figured out that under the newer blackening there is (active) rust partially. So I removed this new blackening. Now one can see different layer of older...
Forum: European Armoury 15th February 2020, 10:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,438
Posted By AHorsa
Thanks for the further opinion. Happy to hear...

Thanks for the further opinion. Happy to hear that.
Is it possible to say whether this piece was made for military purposes, for night watches or guards or others?
Forum: European Armoury 15th February 2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,438
Posted By AHorsa
Hello Gentlemen Thanks a lot for confirming...

Hello Gentlemen

Thanks a lot for confirming its authenticity and for the supplementary images!

Best regards
Andreas
Forum: European Armoury 15th February 2020, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,438
Posted By AHorsa
German Morion around 1600

Dear all,

this week I got my first (old) Helmet. It is sayd that it is German around 1600.
It was subsequently "re-blackened", which the pre-owner removed on the outside (on the inside it is...
Forum: Swap Forum 31st December 2019, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
All swords are sold

All swords are sold
Forum: Swap Forum 29th December 2019, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,100
Posted By AHorsa
Sold

Sold
Forum: Swap Forum 24th November 2019, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
Last price for the large Pulwar wih the nice...

Last price for the large Pulwar wih the nice handle is 170€ + shipping!!
Forum: Swap Forum 18th November 2019, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
Price update for the large Pulwar with the nice...

Price update for the large Pulwar with the nice handle: 190€ + Shipping
Forum: Swap Forum 17th November 2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,100
Posted By AHorsa
Persian battle axe

I offer this persian battle axe. It has nice decorations and an overall length of 68cm. It was acquired at a well known auction house in Munich - the invoice of the auction house comes with the axe....
Forum: Swap Forum 17th November 2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
The smaller one with the scabbard is reserved.

The smaller one with the scabbard is reserved.
Forum: Swap Forum 16th November 2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
small sword with scabbard

small sword with scabbard
Forum: Swap Forum 16th November 2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,442
Posted By AHorsa
2 Afghan Pulwars

I offer these two Afghan Pulwar.

The small one with the scabbard (second page) is 73cm overall and the blade 60cm. Asked price is 90€ + Shipping

The other one with the nice handle is 95cm...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th October 2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,604
Posted By AHorsa
It is definitely no welding. The direction of...

It is definitely no welding. The direction of that "curve" is also quite strange for beeing bent, but indeed in this area there is a bend in horizontal direction....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2019, 01:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,604
Posted By AHorsa
Hello Gentlemen, thanks again for the...

Hello Gentlemen,

thanks again for the interesting discussion.
It is not easy to catch with my camera, but I did my best to do a photo of the spot where it seems that one layer is a bit loose.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th October 2019, 11:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,604
Posted By AHorsa
Thank you Gentlemen for the replies and the...

Thank you Gentlemen for the replies and the interesting discussion.
I didn´t clean the splines yet, but one can see at the inscription of the middle one´s blade, that it is foldet steel (not sure if...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd October 2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,604
Posted By AHorsa
3 Pulwars

Hi There,

I just acquired these three Pulwars. But it is actually not my field of collection, so I would be very happy if one can help me with them.
The overall-lengths are 93cm, 87cm and 73cm...
Forum: European Armoury 28th September 2019, 11:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 22,521
Posted By AHorsa
You are very welcome. I hope it's understandable....

You are very welcome. I hope it's understandable.

Best regards
Andreas
Forum: European Armoury 27th September 2019, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 22,521
Posted By AHorsa
Here we go: The oldest, in the archives of...

Here we go:

The oldest, in the archives of the city of Vienna preserved inventory of the bürgerliches Zeughaus, dates into 1686 and 1701, do not mention an armour of Saint-Hilaire and just as...
Forum: European Armoury 27th September 2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 22,521
Posted By AHorsa
Hi Jean-Luc, thanks for sharing the...

Hi Jean-Luc,

thanks for sharing the additional pages and the link.
The cut in the sentence was a bit unlucky :) It just says that it is unlikely that the armour mentioned in the early 19th...
Forum: European Armoury 25th September 2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 22,521
Posted By AHorsa
I just read the catalogue description and I...

I just read the catalogue description and I wonder what the state of research is meanwhile. On page 80 of the KuK catalogue (#11) the author (seems to) say in the footnote that the black and white...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 16th August 2019, 09:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,350
Posted By AHorsa
Marble relief of Guanyin

Hi there,

is any one of you familia with chinese art?
I cquired this marble relief of (likely) Guanyin. The dimensions are 14cm (5,5 inch) x 10cm (4 inch). A similar piece can be seen here:
...
Forum: European Armoury 10th June 2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,137
Posted By AHorsa
Thank you Gentlemen! Happy to hear that you also...

Thank you Gentlemen! Happy to hear that you also think it is a real piece.
I meanwhile removed the head from the shaft, left it in oil for few hours and slightly cleaned it with fine steel whool,...
Forum: European Armoury 26th May 2019, 05:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,137
Posted By AHorsa
Halberd

Dear All,

I have this halberd in my possession. The pole of course is a replacement but I wonder if the head is a 16th century authentic peace or from historism. For me it seems that it could be...
Forum: European Armoury 27th February 2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 27,370
Posted By AHorsa
Very nice work, Fernando! Congrats

Very nice work, Fernando! Congrats
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