Forum: Swap Forum
26th September 2010, 01:22 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th September 2010, 03:59 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th September 2010, 08:25 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th September 2010, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
19th September 2010, 02:16 AM
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19th C. Berber Powder Flask
This one's out of my personal collection. I am selling my Moroccan Berber powder flask, ca. 1850-1870, attributed to the Kabyle. I am selling it as I need to raise some acquisition capital for a...
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th September 2010, 05:37 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th September 2010, 03:46 AM
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Okay, $300 including shipping - that's...
Okay, $300 including shipping - that's effectively another $50 reduction.
C'mon guys... this isn't one of those recent made-for-tourist pieces. This is the real deal.
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Forum: Swap Forum
12th September 2010, 09:43 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
9th September 2010, 05:54 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th September 2010, 12:24 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
4th September 2010, 05:34 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
3rd September 2010, 06:37 PM
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Philippines Blowgun & Quiver w/Darts from Palawan
I am selling an antique blowgun set that was originally collected in Palawan in the western Philippines by an anthropologist in the years following WWII. Complete with the blowgun, quiver, belt hook...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st September 2010, 05:43 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2010, 06:44 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2010, 03:05 AM
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I've been thinking transitional as well... it...
I've been thinking transitional as well... it seems to carry characteristics of both keris/kris. I might have a close-up photo of the blade tip - I'll have to check.
Re: the seller, I truly...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2010, 02:10 AM
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Possibly swassa laid over another metal. I'm...
Possibly swassa laid over another metal. I'm hoping the seller will find it in himself to put me in touch with the person to whom he sold it so I can at least have the opportunity to reunite the...
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Forum: European Armoury
26th August 2010, 08:51 PM
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Howdy Jim...
Given the limitations inherent...
Howdy Jim...
Given the limitations inherent to a smooth bore and the subsequent lack of rotational velocity (that would have otherwise been imparted by way of a rifled bore), I doubt small...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2010, 07:17 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2010, 04:47 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2010, 03:21 AM
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Thank you both Aleks & Lionzden for the...
Thank you both Aleks & Lionzden for the compliments on the mace - Lionzden, since you asked, should I decide to sell the mace, I will give you first dibs. ;)
Aleks - I'm not familiar with the term...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th August 2010, 09:10 PM
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Please pardon the poor pictures, but here's my...
Please pardon the poor pictures, but here's my own example, an Indian (16th-17th C.?) flanged mace measuring +/- 31.5 inches / 80 cm in length. There are still traces of gold koftgari on a couple of...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th August 2010, 06:50 PM
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In support of the above comment, I have a...
In support of the above comment, I have a cannonball recovered off private land at the site of the Battle of San Pasqual (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_San_Pasqual#Battle), and it too is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd August 2010, 12:47 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2010, 06:39 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2010, 06:31 PM
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Good find, Tim... :)
One footnote - the V-44...
Good find, Tim... :)
One footnote - the V-44 was in actuality a blunt-tip machete that had a remarkably appearance different from the No. 18, but over time the label was misappropriated to the No....
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