Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th August 2006, 05:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th August 2006, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 16,184
Spiral,
The more I look at it, the more I like...
Spiral,
The more I look at it, the more I like it. The lines and curves look like they where cut yesterday. It is truely and awesome piece and very worthy of the center piece of any collection, even...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th August 2006, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 72,650
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th August 2006, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th August 2006, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 72,650
twisted core
Can I steer this back toward the discussion of twisted core swords? I accepted Willie W's statement that twisted cores where reserved for panglimas based on what I know of metallurgical technique. It...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2006, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 72,650
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th August 2006, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 61,912
An english version sounds great. Alam, do you...
An english version sounds great. Alam, do you know what version, if memory serves me and it may not, there is a black version and another with the black one being the prefered. Anyone hear this?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th August 2006, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,250
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd August 2006, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 42,244
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd August 2006, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 14,145
If it's real it's is worth it. Have you seen...
If it's real it's is worth it. Have you seen prices for a real Moran? As stated Scagels are copied and have been for a long time. Even among collectors there are arguments about how to identify real...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th July 2006, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 42,244
Bill,
Nice sword.
Is there something...
Bill,
Nice sword.
Is there something significant about inlays? Such as does it signify a class the sword was made for? (I am guessing only the higher ups could afford inlays).
Can they be...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th July 2006, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,563
http://www.ballistol.com/
It is good for...
http://www.ballistol.com/
It is good for wood, I have used it on all sorts of old wood and metal. It might be able to stablize the rattan. I would try it on a small spot and see if you like the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st July 2006, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,563
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th July 2006, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,139
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2006, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,008
One of my reason for posting this is I remember...
One of my reason for posting this is I remember on of our UK friends thought the new laws only pertained to carry/concealed weapons. This article seems to imply that is not the case. However,I don't...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th July 2006, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,788
I've been thinking of trying these guys;
CIA...
I've been thinking of trying these guys;
CIA Collectibles Insurance Agency
http://www.collectinsure.com
They advertise in Blade and look promising. When I contact them I'll let you know how...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th July 2006, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,008
More UK silliness
This article appeared in Blade Magazine, they are going a bit daft over there.
Any spelling or grammer errors are probably mine. I'm posting the article and some comments at the end.
British Go...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th July 2006, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,720
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th July 2006, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,720
Bill,
On the kris, nice grab. Well worth the...
Bill,
On the kris, nice grab. Well worth the price. I was thinking about it but my wife would have killed me. She wants an entertainment center.
On your wife, please tell me what you are feeding...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th July 2006, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,191
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th July 2006, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,064
Kris thoughts
What do you all think of this? I was watching trying to determine to bid on it, but it ended early? I thought it was supposed to end on 7/11? Oh well, at least my wife won't kill me. :D The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2006, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,416
As long as you are happy with it, that is all...
As long as you are happy with it, that is all that matters. But, there is always a "but" I agree with your quote. I have looked at many keris from this seller and they all make me think much newer...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th June 2006, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,786
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th June 2006, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 68,874
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th June 2006, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,940
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