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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st June 2005, 06:07 AM
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Posted By Perkun
Jeff, What a surprise! Could you tell me more...

Jeff,
What a surprise! Could you tell me more about it, age, region? What is the scabbard covered with?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 09:46 PM
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Posted By Perkun
I am just drooling all over my key board...... ...

I am just drooling all over my key board......
Will write something coherent later.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Perkun
Thank you everyone for such wonderful insightful...

Thank you everyone for such wonderful insightful responses.
Jeff, applying KISS method :) (which I really like) is the best policy and in this light your observation and interpretation seems most...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 06:29 AM
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Posted By Perkun
Rivkin, I would be very grateful for your help...

Rivkin,
I would be very grateful for your help in researching the possible Tamgas.
I attach additional pics.
I don't know if the gold inlay dots on the blade could be tamgas but they are there on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 02:54 AM
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Posted By Perkun
Jim, I found the Tamgas on the net: ...

Jim,
I found the Tamgas on the net:
www.gaumina.lt/totoriai/english/tradicijos_info3.html (http://www.gaumina.lt/totoriai/english/tradicijos_info3.html)

The page cites a 1930's Polish...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 01:20 AM
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Posted By Perkun
I attach images of Tamgas of Golden Horde and...

I attach images of Tamgas of Golden Horde and Lithuanian Tatars
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 01:00 AM
Replies: 69
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Posted By Perkun
Ham, There are some markings on the spine of...

Ham,
There are some markings on the spine of the blade (in gold, visible although not well on one of the attached photos). I have not yet examined the saber in person so I don't know if they are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2005, 12:50 AM
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Posted By Perkun
Jim, I got it in Poland. The seller stated it...

Jim,
I got it in Poland. The seller stated it came out of an old collection being sold off by the widow of the collector. I will continue my efforts to get more info on the previous owner as the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2005, 09:15 PM
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Posted By Perkun
Yes. Held up very well too!

Yes. Held up very well too!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2005, 08:34 PM
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Posted By Perkun
Tatar saber for discussion

It is not often one has a chance to discuss Tatar wepons. Here is an example of a 17th c. Tatar (or Polish-Tatar as some texts would call it) saber I was recently fortunate to find.
Perhaps Wolviex...
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