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Forum: European Armoury 31st October 2012, 01:51 PM
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Posted By manokent
Thumbs up Many Thanks!

Many Thanks!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2012, 01:48 PM
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Posted By manokent
Thanks Lee, Interesting viewpoint from the guy...

Thanks Lee, Interesting viewpoint from the guy who compiled the website that I initially didn't agree with at all. However when you read the published advertisement from the 30's I can see his...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th October 2012, 11:44 AM
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Posted By manokent
This is a great idea for a thread! Here are a...

This is a great idea for a thread! Here are a couple of pics from an old book that I bought recently. The book called " The Secret Museum of Mankind" is undated although I think it would date from...
Forum: European Armoury 26th October 2012, 09:29 AM
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Views: 4,387
Posted By manokent
Thanks Jim, I appreciate the info. I guess that...

Thanks Jim, I appreciate the info. I guess that the poor condition of the blade and the lack of any markings will mean that we'll never know for sure.
I saw a similar item ( same size, different...
Forum: European Armoury 24th October 2012, 04:33 PM
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Views: 4,387
Posted By manokent
Help identify this hanger please!

Hello, Can anyone help with identifying this hanger that I recently purchased.
In relic condition it has a cast brass hilt and a curved blade that is just short of 23"- 59cm although this may have...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd February 2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,053
Posted By manokent
Thanks Broadaxe, Well remembered! I would never...

Thanks Broadaxe, Well remembered! I would never have considered a naval connection for this!! I am delighted to have nailed this one having owned it for over 6 months :D . Unfortunately this came...
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,053
Posted By manokent
Thanks to you all for your constructive replies...

Thanks to you all for your constructive replies and advice. Unfortunately I can't see the attached image in Hotspurs last post. My initial instinct was that this was a police or similar officials...
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,053
Posted By manokent
Prussian / Austrian side arm Help with I.D please.

Hello, Ive had this item for quite a while now in the vain hope that I would see another or a similar to help identify it. When I first saw it on a stall I thought that it was a cut down sword. It...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th November 2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,375
Posted By manokent
Thanks Lew I'm sure you're right. There was a lot...

Thanks Lew I'm sure you're right. There was a lot of French stuff in the sale that I attended. Not unusual though in S.E England. I am just surprised that as its a casting I haven't been able to find...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th November 2010, 08:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,375
Posted By manokent
Thanks to all for the welcome and usefull...

Thanks to all for the welcome and usefull comments, also to Gene for posting my picture. I remembered the thread with Broadaxe's display when I found this chopper. Although when I looked again I saw...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th November 2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,375
Posted By manokent
Is this an old axe? Advice appreciated.

Hi, This is my first post since joining this forum although I have spent many hours reading - lurking!
I bought this chopper in a boxed lot at auction last week although it was only this item that...
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