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Forum: Keris Swap Forum 7th February 2010, 02:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 22,121
Posted By Naga Sasra
Arrow Sold! :) Thank you to the buyer and to the...

Sold! :)

Thank you to the buyer and to the ones that emailed me privately. ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th January 2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 36,787
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Although I am not from Bali/Lombok I checked...

Although I am not from Bali/Lombok I checked Djelenga's book for this issue, by far the large majority of the pieces are flush with the top of the sheath.

Also of the 29 pieces from Bali/Lombok in...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th January 2010, 04:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 36,787
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up I would certainly agree with David, the Bali...

I would certainly agree with David, the Bali keris shown as an example is indeed a bad fit.
The norm for Bali/Lombok is for the ganja to be flush to the top of the sheath. ;)
Forum: Keris Swap Forum 29th January 2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 22,121
Posted By Naga Sasra
Arrow Raksasa hilt for sale

EXCLUSIVE SALE ;)

Old Raksasa hilt with Bali origin overtones for sale, this hilt has been in a drawer for 30 years and is obviously not cleaned, the Raksasa is carved from horn of some kind....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th January 2010, 12:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,505
Posted By Naga Sasra
Question Bali Hilts ID help please!

I have had these two hilts for some time now and are having trouble identifying the character they display. They both carry the same attributes yet they are different, perhaps an artistic difference....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2010, 09:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,797
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Guwaya Thank you so much for taking the time to...

Guwaya
Thank you so much for taking the time to respond to the question from me, it helped me better understand the reasoning behind your opinion.
I do however; have a few comments regarding the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd January 2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 20,797
Posted By Naga Sasra
Question Hulu Keris

Guwaya

I am also intrigued by your statement regarding the "Ragam Hulu Keris" and in addition to the question posted by A.G. Maisey would like to know the following.

Is there any published book...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,425
Posted By Naga Sasra
Arrow Borneo

David,
To the best of my recollected knowledge, you are absolutely right, we never did come to any conclution on the ethnographic validity if the painted dresses with teeth and hair, and I would...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,425
Posted By Naga Sasra
Arrow These crudely made keris mentioned by David with...

These crudely made keris mentioned by David with teeth and hair was originally discussed back in 2005 in the following thread:
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th December 2009, 12:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,900
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Well said David ! ;)

Well said David ! ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd December 2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,313
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up I also subscribe to the point the there can only...

I also subscribe to the point the there can only be an uneven number of luk, that said for anyone that may have trouble determining the amount of luk on a blade, there is an easy way which was taught...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th December 2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 830,731
Posted By Naga Sasra
Arrow Dear Forum Members, As I stated back in post...

Dear Forum Members,

As I stated back in post # 62, I believe any change of the forum rules must start at the registration level. A carefully written questionere followed by a statement and a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th November 2009, 04:58 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 830,731
Posted By Naga Sasra
Lightbulb Since I am thinking out of the box, so to speak....

Since I am thinking out of the box, so to speak. I was also thinking even though I don't really know if this would be possible at all.

If there were a way to change the program, so after a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th November 2009, 04:46 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 830,731
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up A large part of the problem is how to identify...

A large part of the problem is how to identify sellers, and yet keep it simple Alan had a good suggestion: Just ask them!

I also think that perhaps it would be prudent to develop a line of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd November 2009, 05:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,898
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up It has been a couple of quiet weeks since my last...

It has been a couple of quiet weeks since my last post, which gave me a chance to research a little further.

We were told that the gold inlayed cross on top of the pesi also occurred in Sumatra...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd November 2009, 04:12 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 830,731
Posted By Naga Sasra
Rick, As for your proposal's my comments go...

Rick,

As for your proposal's my comments go as follow:

1. Agree

2. Agree but would also like to see a 90 day period

3. Agree
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd November 2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 830,731
Posted By Naga Sasra
Lightbulb Any more opinions out there? Yes, but they...

Any more opinions out there?

Yes, but they have already been mentioned, however, in my simple mind we are not doing any present or future collector of Keris any favor's by the comment "nice piece"...
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,874
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thai or Lao Court sword for trade or sale

The Court sword I questioned in an earlier thread is really outside my normal area of collecting.
My sole collecting interest is the Keris. Therefore I am offering the Court sword for trade with a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th November 2009, 04:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,898
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Good advice Alan, and thanks to Rick (long time...

Good advice Alan, and thanks to Rick (long time no see!) Rasdan, khalifah muda, Gustav and Moshah for your comments and idear's.

At this time we have been adviced that the gold cross also occur in...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st November 2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,898
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Thank you all for your participation and the...

Thank you all for your participation and the correct translation, I do understand why Alan wants to stay out of this discussion.

The way I am looking at it presently is that the cross have a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st November 2009, 01:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,898
Posted By Naga Sasra
Wow, that was really quick, I must admit that I...

Wow, that was really quick, I must admit that I saw the entry in the book but have been unable to translate the sentence (Help Please).

As it is a rather short statement, perhaps someone out there...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st November 2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,898
Posted By Naga Sasra
Smile Gold Cross on top of Pesi

Dear Forum Members,
Over the years I have run into the Pesi top of several Keris have a cross in it, the cross is most of the time filled with gold, or as in one instance no gold just the cross....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd October 2009, 04:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,500
Posted By Naga Sasra
Smile Thank you very much Nathaniel. This being...

Thank you very much Nathaniel.
This being written in the Thai language would indicate it may be a Thai court sword, unless they use the same written language in Laos. Excuse my ignorance in these...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd October 2009, 03:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,500
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up I am sorry the photo was upside down, I will try...

I am sorry the photo was upside down, I will try again :o
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st October 2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,500
Posted By Naga Sasra
Thumbs up Thank you so very much to Henk, Atlantia, Mark...

Thank you so very much to Henk, Atlantia, Mark and Norman for the information, I certainly agree with the suggestion it is a European Style Court sword and SEA, the three headed elephant points to...
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