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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th July 2015, 06:19 PM
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Posted By Silver John
Many thanks for the reply Sirupate. So this...

Many thanks for the reply Sirupate.

So this translation and interpretation comes from J P Cross and Buddhiman Gurung themselves? Wow, nice to have easy access to those two!

They definitely said...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th July 2015, 09:27 PM
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Views: 13,200
Posted By Silver John
Hi Sirupate, That’s an interesting...

Hi Sirupate,

That’s an interesting alternative hypothesis. How did you come to this conclusion?

I’ve been looking into this topic a little bit recently and I’m not 100% sold on the “Papu”...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2014, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,568
Posted By Silver John
Yes it was a few $100 more than my max bid....

Yes it was a few $100 more than my max bid. Because of the restrictions I had my brother in New Zealand up at 2:30 in the morning bidding for me! :D

Oh well wasn't meant to be, and the winning...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2014, 04:17 PM
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Views: 5,896
Posted By Silver John
Many thanks!

Many thanks!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2014, 04:16 PM
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Views: 14,568
Posted By Silver John
Lovely kukri. It reminds me of this one...

Lovely kukri.

It reminds me of this one (which I sadly failed to win today). :(

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag130/SilverJohn9/IndianHanshee1_zps0a45afdb.jpg
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd February 2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Silver John
Jambiya?

Hi there,

I was hoping someone could tell me what I have here. Could it be an Iraqi jambiya? Tourist junk? Something else? Also any ideas as to what the handle would be made from. It looks a like...
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