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16th March 2024, 04:19 AM

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Strange repair to shamshir cross guard - Advice needed

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I am curious about what is covering the copper in...

I am curious about what is covering the copper in the first place that upon cleaning revealed the copper underneath.

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

14th March 2024, 07:47 PM

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Strange repair to shamshir cross guard - Advice needed

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Posted By MARW

Strange repair to shamshir cross guard - Advice needed

Hi everyone. I received a battered shamshir. Upon cleaning the crossguard I found a part of the guard is copper, an old repair. Superficially the copper was covered with some (metal ?) material....

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

7th January 2024, 05:16 AM

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Mameluke with shamshir blade

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Mameluke with shamshir blade

Hi every one. Can someone kindly ID this mameluke. The blade is high quality wootz probably persian/ottoman. However I am not sure what kind/era/region mameluke is it. Also it is missing some filling...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

1st January 2024, 05:18 AM

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Persian shamshir in need of restoration

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Posted By MARW

Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance...

Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance de-corodder and then brushed it with a brass brush. The rust is gone and the pits are clean. I later used very fine sandpaper. My concern is a) not to...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

1st January 2024, 12:12 AM

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Persian shamshir in need of restoration

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Posted By MARW

Persian shamshir in need of restoration

Hi everyone. I got a persian shamshir with an Assadullah mark not so long ago. The shamshir was in a terrible state and hence got it at a bargain price.

I intended to restore it and couldn't...

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