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Forum: European Armoury Yesterday, 12:41 AM
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Posted By Peter Hudson
Please see post 53 To this and the information in...

Please see post 53 To this and the information in post 321 above...some clarity...On W. HARVEY HIGH ST. DERITEND, BIRMINGHAM, SWORDMAKER;
and the Conundrum of W.HARVEY who appears there as a...
Forum: European Armoury 15th April 2024, 03:34 AM
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Views: 155,346
Posted By Peter Hudson
Keith I think a visit to The Hawick museum is in...

Keith I think a visit to The Hawick museum is in order...

Oh by the way I SEE A number of specialists on the web now admitting that the running Fox was applied by Shotley Bridge Sword Makers......
Forum: European Armoury 15th April 2024, 02:55 AM
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Posted By Peter Hudson
From Wike...The Wolfcatcher Royal (French:...

From Wike...The Wolfcatcher Royal (French: louvetier royal), a position also known historically as the Grand Wolfcatcher (French: grand louvetier) which is now known as lieutenant de louveterie, was...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 14th April 2024, 03:23 AM
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Views: 4,439
Posted By Peter Hudson
Floral Motif.

Please see http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=22030&highlight=aurangazeb which was an interesting small study on Indian Floral work . Im sure you may find that interesting.
Regards...
Forum: European Armoury 9th April 2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By Peter Hudson
Thank you for pointing out the apparently small...

Thank you for pointing out the apparently small confusion set among a very large and muddled history of the so called Cutlass conundrum... Most bits of information are indeed shrouded in partial...
Forum: European Armoury 9th April 2024, 12:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 704
Posted By Peter Hudson
SEE...

SEE http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=22366&highlight=Spanish+Blade+Stamps .....There are clues I suspect in posts 15 and 32.... possibly...Peter.
Forum: European Armoury 8th April 2024, 11:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 704
Posted By Peter Hudson
I had to look up Punzone. It means Stamp. Thats...

I had to look up Punzone. It means Stamp. Thats the noun anyway... Looking at the stamp Im totally flumoxed but now that I know what it means ... I will see what stamps I can identify... Regards...
Forum: European Armoury 8th April 2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By Peter Hudson
The web provides us with a considerable load of...

The web provides us with a considerable load of facts on Royal Navy weapons...I hesitate to use the term Cutlasses ...because that term never really caught on until very lately.
Anyway here is the...
Forum: European Armoury 5th April 2024, 09:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By Peter Hudson
Fascinating stuff...

Fascinating stuff at...https://www.henandrooster.com/About/ Peter Hudson.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By Peter Hudson
Baluch in Oman etc.

Yes there are many Baluch people in the region and it can be seen at http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=23258&highlight=bALUCH+oMAN how important these were regarding the Mercenaries on...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd April 2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By Peter Hudson
Robert Mole.

I was looking at https://www.antique-swords.co.uk/antique-swords-for-sale/1845-Pattern-Infantry-Officers-Sword-By-Robert-Mole-p162768233 and noted the similar blade style... I also note certain...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2024, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By Peter Hudson
Yes I think theree is a vague similarity probably...

Yes I think theree is a vague similarity probably Luristani or ancient persian not surprisingly since trade etc was bouyant across the Persian Gulf thus similarities are to be expected...Also...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2024, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By Peter Hudson
The Habaabi Khanjar/Jambia; FromThe Asir.

SEE The Habaabi Khanjar/Jambia; FromThe Asir.

On our own Library...

Peter Hudson.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By Peter Hudson
Reference; A. The Omani Khanjar. B. Omani...

Reference;
A. The Omani Khanjar.
B. Omani Swords.
C. The Omani Terrs.

Yes this is a Sayyiidi Khanjar after the name of what is probably Omans greatest ruler Saiid The Great 1804 to 1856.
The...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2024, 09:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,239
Posted By Peter Hudson
Reference; A. Forum Library. The Mussandam Axe....

Reference;
A. Forum Library. The Mussandam Axe. Post 21. http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=18618&highlight=jerrs


Kronckew, Very nice...however I think what you have is the other...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Peter Hudson
Yes I have to agree. The peculiar aspect in...

Yes I have to agree. The peculiar aspect in dealing with the Yemeni weaponry is that all the experts have left...in fact all the Jewish people have gone to Israel...None of the silver and gold...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By Peter Hudson
Abhaabi...or Habaabi...dagger...or Khanjar...Yemen/Saudia

Reference;
A http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=14878&highlight=omani+khanjar&page=5


SEE Omani Khanjar. at Forum Library post 143 explains it reasonably well. There is another reference...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2024, 06:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,239
Posted By Peter Hudson
An example worth consideration is the Shihuh Axe...

An example worth consideration is the Shihuh Axe of the Mussandam Peninsula off Northern Oman (also carried as a camel stick in the Wahiiba sands of Oman)...The weapon is called a Jerrs probably from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2024, 06:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Peter Hudson
Stephen Gracie: “JAMBIYA DAGGERS FROM THE ANCIENT...

Stephen Gracie: “JAMBIYA DAGGERS FROM THE ANCIENT SOUKS OF YEMEN” Second addition page 134

To begin the journey into Yemeni Daggers this is perhaps a great place for beginners to start. One of the...
Forum: European Armoury 26th March 2024, 03:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,842
Posted By Peter Hudson
Yes we should hit Shotley soon...I will call you...

Yes we should hit Shotley soon...I will call you tomorrow ya...Regards Peter.
Forum: European Armoury 26th March 2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,214
Posted By Peter Hudson
see...

see https://www.jbmilitaryantiques.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20201013_120012-1320x969.jpg

for examples of 5 ball hilt with pillow pommel and reeded grip ...This grip was exceptional for...
Forum: European Armoury 25th March 2024, 11:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,842
Posted By Peter Hudson
I was looking at Sebastian Hernandes on the...

I was looking at Sebastian Hernandes on the web...As noted by Fernando. Spanish 1580 and around that time period. SEE...
Forum: European Armoury 25th March 2024, 02:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,214
Posted By Peter Hudson
A John Gill Spadroon. . Compared.

Hello Jim and I forgot to give a nod toward Phil Read in my last post...Anyway out of interest I looked at...
Forum: European Armoury 24th March 2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,214
Posted By Peter Hudson
I agree ! Some of Gills swords have a G many do...

I agree ! Some of Gills swords have a G many do not. Some have the name in capitals..GILL.some do not and there is even a peculiar griffon on some blades but again not on all. As you note Jim the...
Forum: European Armoury 24th March 2024, 02:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,214
Posted By Peter Hudson
Thomas Gill .. Famous Birmingham Sword Maker.

Adding to my previous post ...
This type of weapon, which was preferred
by Naval Officers, is well documented in various sword collecting books such as Bill Glikerson’s, “Boarder’s
Away“ on page...
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