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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Today, 04:45 PM
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Posted By gp
Another one from 1918/19 by a cigarette and...

Another one from 1918/19 by a cigarette and tobacco company called Murad
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Today, 01:34 PM
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Posted By gp
From where..?

I stumbled on a post card with a very nice and fierce warrior on it.
But from where exactly I would like to know ?

The backside contained no clue, accept a private message in German to a loved...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Today, 01:23 PM
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Posted By gp
commercials and arms / army

Based upon the husar topic, where I found a smoking add :
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=289822&postcount=23

hereby some more:

First one is a newspaper commercial from the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th April 2024, 02:54 AM
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Views: 804
Posted By gp
looks like a Gaucho Knife, see also: ...

looks like a Gaucho Knife, see also:

http://www.vikingsword.com/ethsword/facon/criollo.html

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=25994&highlight=Gaucho+Knife...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd April 2024, 03:44 PM
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Views: 2,422
Posted By gp
Might it be that you are maybe related to that...

Might it be that you are maybe related to that odda bushbanger Kelly (Ned) …?:)

Jokes aside..perhaps eBay has different rules and or settings in or for different regions.

I noticed as a user/...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 11:21 PM
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Views: 2,571
Posted By gp
You're welcome Yuri ! best regards ...

You're welcome Yuri !

best regards


Gunar
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 11:19 PM
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Posted By gp
That is very bad ! :eek:

That is very bad ! :eek:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 11:18 PM
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Posted By gp
Thnx a lot / herzlichen Dank Detlef !

Thnx a lot / herzlichen Dank Detlef !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 08:30 PM
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Views: 2,571
Posted By gp
some more on its style: ...

some more on its style:

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?p=258555&highlight=mandingo#post258555


http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=1687
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 07:02 PM
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Posted By gp
it has some similarities with these 2 Mandingo...

it has some similarities with these 2 Mandingo daggers ( 36 - 42cm )
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 06:46 PM
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Posted By gp
But I live in the Netherlands, which never was,...

But I live in the Netherlands, which never was, is and never ever will be part of the UK ( fortunately..:) )

So if that was to be true, there would imply folks working in the eBay USA shipping...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2024, 06:24 PM
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Views: 2,422
Posted By gp
shipping ex USA ....

Happy as a dog with two tails to have won this nice dagger for US $ 70 on eBay from a seller in the good ol' USA , I was awaiting delivery last week....

Was indeed....past tense. :eek:

Strange...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 11th April 2024, 08:05 PM
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Views: 1,978
Posted By gp
happy Eid al Fitr / Bayram mubarek olsun

Wish our dear Friends who finished the Ramadan a happy Sugar festival !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,068
Posted By gp
perhaps this can add to the discussion, page 1...

perhaps this can add to the discussion, page 1 and 2 of :

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=25140&highlight=Dalmatian
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th April 2024, 07:26 PM
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Views: 835,209
Posted By gp
with reference to a resent topic, one of the...

with reference to a resent topic, one of the early pics in "the West" of these fierce and feared warriors

"Janissaire, Chef-Arciere, Comandante, et Bourreau Turc - XV -XVI Siècle" acquaforte...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2024, 08:53 AM
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Views: 37,456
Posted By gp
Tengger greetings

Tengger greetings
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2024, 08:52 AM
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Views: 37,456
Posted By gp
amazing ! and so many Indonesian collectors...

amazing !
and so many Indonesian collectors here and still unknown ?

Time to pay a visit to the vulcanic Bromo area and Semeru national park,gents
;)!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2024, 10:18 AM
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Views: 835,209
Posted By gp
Unfortunately not: the only title on this...

Unfortunately not: the only title on this sculpture is “ Guerrier à Cheval “ , i.e. warrior on horse and made end 19th century. Sometimes “Ottoman” added to warrior on some of the literature...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2024, 01:57 PM
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Views: 835,209
Posted By gp
two sculptures by Jean Francois Theodore Gechter...

two sculptures by Jean Francois Theodore Gechter ; one an Ottoman warrior and the other a scene from the battle of Aboukir
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2024, 11:40 PM
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Views: 835,209
Posted By gp
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=27291...

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=272916&postcount=343

a couple more pics of these soldiers and their swords
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2024, 10:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,343
Posted By gp
Highly appreciated anyway ! FYI: some of...

Highly appreciated anyway !

FYI: some of the books and links I placed in this forum are Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, German and even some publications in Russian.
The ones interested will always...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 37,178
Posted By gp
Thnx a lot / bolshoj spassiba ! any advise...

Thnx a lot / bolshoj spassiba !

any advise where I can get Vvedensky's book ? searched worldwide in vain.....

Additional found on Cherevichnik Denis (2018). Ottoman yataghan: etymology and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2024, 08:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,343
Posted By gp
my remarks on the Janissars and literature were...

my remarks on the Janissars and literature were not to criticize you; apologies if you got that impression !

But put here actuallly as additional info for forum members, just like the liternature...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2024, 07:17 PM
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Views: 6,343
Posted By gp
correction: Ottoman Janissars. FYI: ...

correction: Ottoman Janissars.

FYI:

most were not of "Turkish"origin but actually children from occupied (mostly Balkan) countries.

interesting to read :
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2024, 01:12 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 835,209
Posted By gp
Thumbs up FYI: I got this picture from an old Dutch book...

FYI: I got this picture from an old Dutch book about the Dutch Indies on the Alifuru in the Moluccan islands...

so I think our friend Detlev might be correct, as the literature of those days...
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