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Forum: European Armoury 31st August 2023, 12:44 AM
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Posted By phil.reid
Great knowledge and thankyou for sharing your...

Great knowledge and thankyou for sharing your example
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2023, 09:37 PM
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Views: 12,436
Posted By phil.reid
Thankyou Khan, Great knowledge as always.

Thankyou Khan, Great knowledge as always.
Forum: European Armoury 30th August 2023, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,076
Posted By phil.reid
Midshipmans dirk or italian spike dagger?

Purchased this thinking it was a plain naval dirk, possibly british but comes descibed as italian stiletto! What i thought was a double edged blade is actually a 4 soded curved spike with shallow...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,436
Posted By phil.reid
Russian Georgian khanjali dagger

Pretty little dagger just purchased, does anyone know wjo carried/ purpose of these small blades? Very pretty and well made.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2023, 01:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,120
Posted By phil.reid
photos of measurements,blade 29.5cm middle guard...

photos of measurements,blade 29.5cm middle guard to point, 0.8cm across back,lovely light blade compared to the military ones.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd August 2023, 07:48 AM
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Views: 6,554
Posted By phil.reid
Military Kukri, I.C.E or B with initials to scabbard

Im thinking this is a streetside market made indian kukri sold to the troops 1940s 50s. The blades quite niavely made and is stamped ( ive not send this stamp but see another market the dame but no...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd August 2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 163,328
Posted By phil.reid
Hopefully better blade pics

Hopefully better blade pics
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd August 2023, 04:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,120
Posted By phil.reid
Kukri

okay clever chaps, i normally only purchase military kukri but the blade on this while of standard proportions is quite light and elegant. Horn and plain brass handl
e, interesting patterned white...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 163,328
Posted By phil.reid
Beautiful collection. Thankyou for sharing and...

Beautiful collection. Thankyou for sharing and for your knowledge
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 163,328
Posted By phil.reid
what are the handles carved from?

what are the handles carved from?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 27,582
Posted By phil.reid
Lovel ndeed, photos dont do justice to how nice...

Lovel ndeed, photos dont do justice to how nice the knife is.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 27,582
Posted By phil.reid
Blades beautiful quality and remined me of some...

Blades beautiful quality and remined me of some of the British india bowies ive owned, the back scalloped edge reminded me of some early US blades. Im keeping stum about my flea market but Australia...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 12:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 163,328
Posted By phil.reid
Awesome,sorry i did know this but full of flu and...

Awesome,sorry i did know this but full of flu and brains foggy, have a german sword with the same style handle, thinking it belonged to a british officer who served there pre offical officers sword...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2023, 06:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 163,328
Posted By phil.reid
Omani dagger? Filipino knife? and ivory hilt dha

More flea market pickups, think the jambiya horn maybe rhino, smaller knife is rasor sharp( filopines/ siam
?) burmese dha has queen victoria coin used as end buffer for handle.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,394
Posted By phil.reid
Thank you so much! Great knowledge!!

Thank you so much! Great knowledge!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 27,582
Posted By phil.reid
British India, US English bowie??? can you identify

More flea market purchases, thinking its a british india victorian bowie but dont know, blade steels very nice, flat one side while others angke cut to give a very keen edge, back edge is thick and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,394
Posted By phil.reid
persian tabar indian axe ????

New flea market purchase, simple piece but im curipus about design? Not floral enough to be persian ,ottoman ,mughal? any ideas, certain very similar to other indian saddle axes ive owned
Forum: European Armoury 11th July 2021, 02:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,409
Posted By phil.reid
European chain mail armour armour chainmail Indian Sub continent???

Hi chaps ,
anyone an expert on chainmail?? Got this off a chap who had it off a widow whos hubby collected European arms and what I've seen its was all correct but now have this chainmail shirt,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2021, 02:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,456
Posted By phil.reid
blades 3.2cm wide at base , interested if any...

blades 3.2cm wide at base , interested if any idea of blade it came from if European , its more like the heavy Swedish blades of the 1800s in size, thickness and length. Yes the leathers very thin...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th July 2021, 04:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,456
Posted By phil.reid
African sword , islamic script?? kaskara sudan

Hello chaps , Sudanese sword with what i think is islamic script in both fullers , any knowledge on these?
cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th July 2020, 06:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,894
Posted By phil.reid
india hand pistol firearm ?? smoothbore bayonet canon

Hello chaps ,
just picked this up and guessing its from the subcontinent, no idea of age and maybe its a tourist piece but quite like it. Smooth bore barrel 13.2cm(mouth .08cm wide caliber)with a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2020, 03:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,553
Posted By phil.reid
Ottoman indo Persian indian sword european blade

Hello chaps , just purchased this on a whim in local auction here in perth Australia , cutdown tulwar or possibly european trade blade as has styria style stamp . Anyone across these, know what type...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2020, 01:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,792
Posted By phil.reid
Thanks for the advice on cleaning, very helpful

Thanks for the advice on cleaning, very helpful
Forum: European Armoury 29th February 2020, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 9,271
Posted By phil.reid
Early Scottish Dirk , Maker mark??

Hello Chaps,
Picked up this Scottish dirk but does anyone have an idea on dating this piece? Has a makers stamp but cant make head or tails?
Any help or if theres a subforum i should be on let me...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th February 2020, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,792
Posted By phil.reid
Arabic swords , Wootz Persian ? Ottoman , Saudi Saif??

Hello Chaps, First time on here
Just purchased these 2 Arabic? swords. Not an area im really across but they were sooo pretty had to buy, saw them 8 months ago in a collection and kicking myself for...
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