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2nd February 2023, 08:22 AM

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Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

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Posted By kronckew

I've found a few pictures of daab/dha from the...

I've found a few pictures of daab/dha from the golden triangle area on commercial sword sites, these 'lotus' tip blades with the exact same fullers and spine shapes and same length as mine, along...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

31st January 2023, 07:21 PM

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Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

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Posted By kronckew

Nope. European Briquets/Fascine messers/ i.e....

Nope. European Briquets/Fascine messers/ i.e. 'infantry swords', are not Heiho. And nothing like mine. Those grips are fairly std. european type, Napoleon had many thousands of those made, as did...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

31st January 2023, 06:42 PM

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Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

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Posted By kronckew

Sigh....:rolleyes: This looks nothing like a...

Sigh....:rolleyes:

This looks nothing like a Hei Ho klewang., not the blade, not the guard, not the grip and not the scabbard. I have a real Dutch klewang and am well aware of it, it's variants...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

29th January 2023, 02:01 PM

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Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

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Posted By kronckew

Thanks, the leather scabbard is also a bit odd,...

Thanks, the leather scabbard is also a bit odd, not DHA-like at all… When I first got it, it had a short hairy brown animal fur on the outside, mostly fallen off though. It's now quite bare. The seam...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

29th January 2023, 09:43 AM

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Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

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Posted By kronckew

Pirate sword or chinese Dha?

This item was posted earlier in Jim McD's Pirate sword thread.
I have just run across some interesting items.

The grip appears to made from a travelling brush/pen inkwell thingy (picture...

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