Forum: European Armoury
9th March 2020, 10:23 PM
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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
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Forum: European Armoury
8th March 2020, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 10
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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...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th February 2020, 10:41 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th February 2020, 03:30 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th February 2020, 10:52 AM
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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...
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Forum: Swap Forum
31st December 2019, 12:46 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
29th December 2019, 11:22 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th November 2019, 06:43 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
18th November 2019, 07:12 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th November 2019, 04:03 PM
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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....
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th November 2019, 08:54 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th November 2019, 06:22 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th November 2019, 06:21 PM
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th October 2019, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th October 2019, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 26,604
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.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th October 2019, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 25
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd October 2019, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 25
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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...
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Forum: European Armoury
28th September 2019, 11:31 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
27th September 2019, 03:56 PM
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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...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th September 2019, 10:22 AM
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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...
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Forum: European Armoury
25th September 2019, 12:31 PM
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
16th August 2019, 09:47 PM
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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:
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Forum: European Armoury
10th June 2019, 10:24 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th May 2019, 05:22 PM
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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...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th February 2019, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 25
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