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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2022, 04:48 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
It definitely seems like there has been a few...

It definitely seems like there has been a few Russian-Bugarian Ottoman inspire swords from that same time period. All are just diffrent in there on way. Yours looks like a Shamshir grip and gaurd...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2022, 03:46 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
I'm trying to search through my history to find...

I'm trying to search through my history to find the examples. Here is a link to an old 2004 post that I found last night wih some great information.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2022, 02:43 AM
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Posted By ASPaulding
I really wish I could help you with your sword. I...

I really wish I could help you with your sword. I have found a few that resemble it. Some from when Bulgaria was part of the ottoman empire and a couple from Russia. Hopefully somebody else may have...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2022, 08:18 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
My friend that speaks Arabic translated a few...

My friend that speaks Arabic translated a few words on mine. He made out three names. Adam, Joseph and Malek.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2022, 08:15 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
Wow, what great information. Thank you

Wow, what great information. Thank you
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2022, 04:10 PM
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Views: 13,098
Posted By ASPaulding
Thank you all for your feedback. The only...

Thank you all for your feedback. The only question I have is about the grip material? And on the scabbord, what are the little springs and what is the purpose? Thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2022, 03:21 AM
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Posted By ASPaulding
Just found somebody engraved intials on the...

Just found somebody engraved intials on the larger one.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 04:40 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
I honestly don't know what type of blade that is....

I honestly don't know what type of blade that is. I wish I could be of more help.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 04:16 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
Also I believe there is a significant length...

Also I believe there is a significant length difference between a Kilij vs Pala Kilij. I have seen a few examples of the Pala versions in the shorter length. I definitely have a lack of knowledge...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 03:55 PM
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Posted By ASPaulding
Your Kilij blade does not look like a fake to me.

Your Kilij blade does not look like a fake to me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 03:49 PM
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Views: 13,098
Posted By ASPaulding
I posted photos of the measurements. I have never...

I posted photos of the measurements. I have never done point of balance before but I'm assuming use your finger and balance it then measure from the gaurd. So the small one is approximately POB 10cm...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 02:37 PM
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Views: 13,098
Posted By ASPaulding
I'm assuming they are from the same time frame....

I'm assuming they are from the same time frame. 19th century maybe. My question is the hilts Rhino or Buffalo horn. Also can anybody translate it for me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 03:42 AM
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Posted By ASPaulding
A few more photos.

A few more photos.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2022, 03:40 AM
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Posted By ASPaulding
Two Kilij for comments

These are the first Kilijs I have ever collected. They are quite diffrent. The larger one is much heavier then the other. I think the blade is a trade blade based on the eye lash mark. The cross...
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