Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th February 2016, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 7
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old or not?
Sire,i had many plain talwars in my hands in the last years with where for arming footsoldiers , mainly untrained farmers and normal people to send them in to battle in great nummbers. so in india...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th February 2016, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 29
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yali or not ?
gentlemen ,around the temple of lord shiva in kanchipuram, the kanchi kailasanathar temple in tamil nandu built in dravinian architectural style, you will find semi-god statues whitch represent...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2016, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 16
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sad facts
gentlemen you must look at it and realise that we are the sole curators of ancient goods for the comming generations! the goverments and museums in the whole world are running out of money,also the...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th January 2016, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 19,921
seals and stamps
first :townseal of Cornol in the juramountains in switzerland where i have my holiday home. then a rapier out of my collection most likely johannes wundes the elder. stamped with a Ritterhelm, his...
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Forum: European Armoury
26th January 2016, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 21
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haudegen
haudegen; europäischer degen des 16/17 jahrhundert für Hieb und Stich. iskender
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Forum: European Armoury
25th January 2016, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 21
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haudegen
why does nobody call this a "Haudegen" ? i have never seen these specifically kingsheadstamps till now, but many different kingheadstamps of different wundesgenerations (fat ,long, ugly, nice,)exist....
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Forum: European Armoury
24th January 2016, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 97
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chinese cannon ming ?
gentlemen, this item was sold to me as chinese ming time. Looks not very chinese . data 10.7 cm long diameter 38 mm calibre 15 mm. greetings iskender
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd January 2016, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 21
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3 kings head stamps
possible a blade from solingen made by a member of the wundes family ; johannes wundes the younger, he like his father (ore me) where analphabets ,i have a rapier from his father,there is one in the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th January 2016, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,760
artilleriefaschinenmesser
sire, try looking in the direction of faschinenmessers of german origin similar to the M 1805 Bayern klingenlänge 630mm greetings iskender switzerland
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Forum: European Armoury
16th January 2016, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 23,512
in remembrance of Michael Trömner
data of the gun: ca. 22kg ,102.6 cm overall, tiller 18.8 cm doesn't look cut off or alterd. calibre: ca. 38mm. greetings iskender switzerland
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