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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,757
Posted By francantolin
1990... :D Ok, It's done ! I'll try to...

1990... :D
Ok,
It's done !
I'll try to sell it...

Thank you for your time and comments
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,757
Posted By francantolin
Thank you for your comments. That's...

Thank you for your comments.

That's certainly why the starting price was hopefully low...
Yes the hilt shows aventurescence on some parts of the hilt,
crazy indeed, it was the principal lot in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,757
Posted By francantolin
recent ? jade hilted indian dagger

Hello dear members,
I wanted your opinion about this dagger,
I bought it in an auction house but without informations about age and a correct price...
I think there is a date and a signature on...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,878
Posted By francantolin
Hello, it must be a french model of a boarding...

Hello,
it must be a french model of a boarding saber / marine,
Model 1833 called '' cuiller à pot''
Forum: European Armoury 27th January 2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,309
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank's a lot Ulfberth ! For your...

Hello,
Thank's a lot Ulfberth !
For your message and the good news ;) !
For me, the fabric-fake shagreen covering the scabbard was a later add
and make me doubt about the mounts too...
The...
Forum: European Armoury 27th January 2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,309
Posted By francantolin
other pictures and the pitted blade...

other pictures and the pitted blade...
Forum: European Armoury 27th January 2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,309
Posted By francantolin
good ? french mamluk style sword

Hello dear members,

I wanted to show you this french ? saber-sword,
The blade was trapped in the scabbard ( lot of rust...)
but I finally got it ! :p

I don't think it's an old napoleonic...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,912
Posted By francantolin
Hello GP, For me, it's normal to clean them...

Hello GP,

For me, it's normal to clean them ''gently ' when the weapons were really bad preserved: lot of red rust of all black rust too,
I think we have to !
Not with a mechanic sander and 80...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2021, 01:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,145
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you all, specially Jim for all...

Hello,
Thank you all,
specially Jim for all your precious informations :) ,

I wanted to show you the sword ''cleaned'' a little (sorry for the late answer !)
I didn't like the way it was kept...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 21st January 2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,711
Posted By francantolin
Hello Kronckew, thank you for you comment, ...

Hello Kronckew,
thank you for you comment,
yes it looks japanese, thank you for the Meiji era.

yes maybe a cat on steroïds :D
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 21st January 2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,711
Posted By francantolin
Chinese-Japanese ''monster'' statue ?

Hello dear members,

I wanted to show you this statue-bowl,
it seems pretty old ,
First I thought it was a bull or a big cat,:confused:

I don't know exactly what it is, a devil ? monster ?...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,145
Posted By francantolin
Does anybody know the ''flower'' stamp of the...

Does anybody know the ''flower'' stamp of the blade ?

a family / regional stamp
or an arsenal mark ?

For the blade, do you think an etching can be useful ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,667
Posted By francantolin
Hello, really nice pata with an interesting old...

Hello,
really nice pata with an interesting old gauntlet !
the blade must be european, can you post a picture of the other side of the blade with the ''date''1640 ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,145
Posted By francantolin
Thumbs up :) Really Nice ! Congrats !!

:)

Really Nice !
Congrats !!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,145
Posted By francantolin
mark on the blade / yelman...

mark on the blade / yelman...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,145
Posted By francantolin
Heavy/large talwar / thega sword

Hello dear members,

I wanted to share with you this big talwar / thega sword that I just received,
seems it was made for fight ,
it has ( sadly) marks/cracks on the blade.!...
I have to clean...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2020, 10:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you for your comments, an...

Hello,
Thank you for your comments,

an HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY !!!
WISH THE BEST FOR 2021 AND THAT THIS NEW YEAR WILL BE DAMNED BETTER THAN 2020 !!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
Hello GonzoAdler, I know rhino structure but...

Hello GonzoAdler,

I know rhino structure but we don't see the spaghetti structure anytime,
sometimes it's really homogenous and translucent ( have a jambiya like that )
sometimes it can be dark...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
the hilt, with/without torch 19th century ? ...

the hilt, with/without torch

19th century ?
I thought maybe too a north african/algerian model ( hilt shape and materials)...

Kind regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
Some more pics of the blade

Some more pics of the blade
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you all for your comments, there...

Hello,
Thank you all for your comments,
there is translusence in the hilts grips and it looks between wood-horn so maybe rhino...
I will try to make some good close up of the grip and the blade...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
blade and hilt...

blade and hilt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,426
Posted By francantolin
latest 2020 yataghan

Hello dear members,

I got this crude heavy yataghan.

The delicate pattern on the blade contrasts with the heavy raw piece.

I guess it's turkish ribbon so does it come from Turkey ?

The...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2020, 10:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,149
Posted By francantolin
Smile JOYEUX NOËL !!! MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY !!!!

JOYEUX NOËL !!!
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY !!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,149
Posted By francantolin
It reminds me the oatmeal scene in Golden...

It reminds me the oatmeal scene in Golden Child... 5
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