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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2026, 06:54 PM
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Views: 50,233
Posted By gp
the floral decoration makes me think of an...

the floral decoration makes me think of an islamic nature / origin but for the Magreb the lines are a little too thin / refined.
Also its style and the blade does indicate another direction:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2026, 12:03 PM
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Views: 12,254
Posted By gp
Islamic Arms and Armor in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

free and legal, next to be most interesting
whiuch is out of print ...

https://cdn.sanity.io/files/cctd4ker/production/2726cefb84434295a9184f6590a0e727e77bd621.pdf
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 11th February 2026, 02:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 115,397
Posted By gp
Don't sing love songs, you'll wake my mother ...

Don't sing love songs, you'll wake my mother
She's sleeping here, right by my side
And in her right hand, a silver dagger
She says that I can't be your bride....
...
Forum: European Armoury 9th February 2026, 12:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,281
Posted By gp
interest9ng painting

Milano 1698–1767 Giacomo Ceruti
soldiers at a card game , oil on canvas 196 x 143 cm
originally Palazzo Reale and Museo del Duomo, Settecento Lombardo

Oltremarini or Schiavoni = footsoldiers...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 6th February 2026, 06:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 115,397
Posted By gp
Like the Zulus they had spears, bows and...

Like the Zulus they had spears, bows and arrows....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doegoa3spKo
FYI: it was Churchill who did send the Black and Tans....

by each shining blade a prayer was...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th January 2026, 06:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 115,397
Posted By gp
t's 2 am The fear is gone I'm sitting here...

t's 2 am
The fear is gone
I'm sitting here waiting
The gun's still warm

taken from the song twilight zone, by my favorite Dutch band ( started 1961 ...)
who sadly stops due to the passing of...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th January 2026, 03:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 115,397
Posted By gp
why not? Faada Freddy - Reality Cuts Me...

why not?


Faada Freddy - Reality Cuts Me Like A Knife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpxfZgvA7Nc
Forum: European Armoury 26th January 2026, 02:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 31,196
Posted By gp
....double, sorry !

....double, sorry !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2026, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,486
Posted By gp
no, I do not collect Chinese swords, thank you...

no, I do not collect Chinese swords, thank you anyway for your kind offer, very much appreciated.
Forum: European Armoury 24th January 2026, 01:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,336
Posted By gp
it does but the coat of arms of the Brederodes is...

it does but the coat of arms of the Brederodes is a little more complicated (and changed through the times a bit):
...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd January 2026, 05:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,336
Posted By gp
just noticed this thread, as a Dutch numismatic...

just noticed this thread, as a Dutch numismatic it is very easy to determinate, made after a 30 stuiver / 30penny or 1 thaler, date 1563, coin struck by the abbey of Thorn


front side : standing...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 10:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,299
Posted By gp
thsn I shall have one Budvar to your health !;)

thsn I shall have one Budvar to your health !;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,486
Posted By gp
多谢 , thank you very much for the pictures and...

多谢 , thank you very much for the pictures and best wishes!

Welcome on the forum!:)

Please feel free to ask if you have any question or if we can assist you understanding !

Kindly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2026, 04:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 81,162
Posted By gp
just stumbled on another thread concerning...

just stumbled on another thread concerning Zlatourst Yataghans:

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=195985&postcount=5

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=195987&postcount=6
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 07:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 31,196
Posted By gp
next batch and interesting uncle Jim did already...

next batch and interesting uncle Jim did already mention them some time ago as well:

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=204272&postcount=6...
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 07:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 31,196
Posted By gp
some more

some more
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2026, 07:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 31,196
Posted By gp
hereby a couple of Pandur daggers, mid 18th...

hereby a couple of Pandur daggers, mid 18th century with blades between 36 and 55 cm, only the last one is a small dagger with a 26 cm blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th January 2026, 11:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,942
Posted By gp
an older yet still most and more interesting...

an older yet still most and more interesting publiction ( and legal download ) on pchaq, by a man I very highly respect: Dmitri Miloserdov / Archaic Decor on Elements of Traditional Knives of Central...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 10:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,299
Posted By gp
Moc vám děkuji / thnx a lot Martin !

Moc vám děkuji / thnx a lot Martin !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,299
Posted By gp
much obliged, Hombre and Rob ! ☼☼☼

much obliged, Hombre and Rob ! ☼☼☼
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th January 2026, 05:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,257
Posted By gp
concerning Collins: ...

concerning Collins:

http://www.vikingsword.com/rila/costeno.html
https://www.antiquers.com/threads/legitimus-collins-co-machete.79462/

Collins & Co.

The Collins Company was founded by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2026, 09:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,299
Posted By gp
5 years have passed....would anybody now be able...

5 years have passed....would anybody now be able to tell me where this one comes from...? thnx a lot
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2026, 11:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,708
Posted By gp
you're welcome my friend! Some more on him: ...

you're welcome my friend!

Some more on him:

https://www.internetgunclub.com/hd/historicalresult.php?id=66326&country=United+Kingdom&area=london&firstname=&surname=&text=&currentpage=113
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 13th January 2026, 04:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 115,397
Posted By gp
"Walking down the road with a ratchet in your...

"Walking down the road with a ratchet in your waist, Johnny you’re too bad"

thnx a lot!

I never knew nor heard of the ratched knive (AKA Okapi) being popular in Jamaica and also South Africa,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2026, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,708
Posted By gp
Tatham I could find this : ...

Tatham I could find this :

https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O69270/sabre-and-sheath-tatham-james/
...
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