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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2005, 05:44 PM
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Posted By Miyamoto
real damascus?

Hi!

I'm still a novice ;) and I've been offered that blade. Fairly modern, but it is a real damscus?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2005, 02:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,428
Posted By Miyamoto
Persian bone Khanjar?

Hi!

What do you think about thatone: ebay item number 6582436071?

I think it is nice, but I've missed it :cool:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,014
Posted By Miyamoto
Causcasian front?

Causcasian front?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2005, 09:07 AM
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Views: 10,376
Posted By Miyamoto
That sword on picture from the book, is a...

That sword on picture from the book, is a Kraishnik sword wich was rehilted in Slovenia, by locals, presumably for use in the 1713 uprising. That hilt is verry Slovenian, subalpine region (central...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2005, 06:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,376
Posted By Miyamoto
Am I really totaly wrong? :confused: If...

Am I really totaly wrong? :confused:

If Ashoka knew what it was, and he is a great connosieur of asiatic arms I think, he would obviously write it down... :)

Look carefully to both of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2005, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,376
Posted By Miyamoto
Nice one! It I'd bee worth having it for a 10% of...

Nice one! It I'd bee worth having it for a 10% of that sum... ;)

Is it an early nimcha with early, maybe 17th century ottoman blade? Or much a more recent one in bad condition? I cannot tell, but...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2005, 11:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,540
Posted By Miyamoto
Michael Jackson ia verry brave man. He was seen...

Michael Jackson ia verry brave man. He was seen in court with an extremely rare serbian bravery order around his neck - The White Eagle order with swords, III class, around his neck, about a year...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,974
Posted By Miyamoto
Ok guys! Thank you verry much for your help!...

Ok guys!

Thank you verry much for your help!

The facts are evident. I feel a little sad about thatone and also a little dummy :o The case is definetly closed :cool:

Thanks again!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2005, 10:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,974
Posted By Miyamoto
Great Find TVV!!!!! :eek: Thank you verry...

Great Find TVV!!!!! :eek:

Thank you verry much!

The daggers looks verry similar indeed. It seems quite bigger than mine from what I can tell from the photo.

No, as I said before I'm...
Forum: Swap Forum 12th November 2005, 10:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,220
Posted By Miyamoto
I'm iterested in that sword also. Price?

I'm iterested in that sword also. Price?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2005, 09:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,809
Posted By Miyamoto
Hi! I thuink that this is an artillery piece...

Hi!

I thuink that this is an artillery piece from the second half of 19th century. Certinly not french, maybe belgium, holland, Denmark, or maybe even Norher areas.

Thoose kind of "gladius"...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2005, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,232
Posted By Miyamoto
and here is another "pearl" from the same seller...

and here is another "pearl" from the same seller (yataghan): Ebay auction number 6572889428.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2005, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,489
Posted By Miyamoto
:D The guy bought one of thoose "masterpieces"...

:D The guy bought one of thoose "masterpieces" from China and then blinded from its quality, decided to resell it on the most honourable auction house of all times. :D

:rolleyes: :rolleyes: ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2005, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,232
Posted By Miyamoto
Yes I think also that the dhal is to shiny....

Yes I think also that the dhal is to shiny. However if you take a closer look to it you'll be able to notice, that there are areas where the gold washing faded away and traces of wear... That means...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st November 2005, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,232
Posted By Miyamoto
yataghan and dhal

Ebay auctions Nr. 6573057456 and 6573196798 just ended.
Both seems quite new to me from the photos...

What do you think about them?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st November 2005, 10:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,890
Posted By Miyamoto
Bosnian wedding flintlock

Certainly not an true weapon, but interesting in some way...

Some jerk have painted it :mad:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,100
Posted By Miyamoto
Rivkin, I was referring to japanese swords....

Rivkin,

I was referring to japanese swords. If you type katana in the ebay search engine there will be 10.000 listnigs and only 5-10 of them original shinshinto, shinto or koto... Rather a hard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2005, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,100
Posted By Miyamoto
Not only luristan swords, but also hapenned to...

Not only luristan swords, but also hapenned to mahairas, ecc. I think that some of them are certainly repros...

Chinese warring state bronze are 99,99% repors. The same sellers also sales Katanas...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,506
Posted By Miyamoto
hi! I saw thatone before... Looks...

hi!

I saw thatone before... Looks interesting, but I assume that it is a 19th century (I'm guessing here...) repro, made in a skillfull manner. Even the seller isn't sure.

In a way it looks a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,516
Posted By Miyamoto
Native american knife

Hi!

Scabbard looks rather new, however it is made in exeptional quality, with lots of glass pearls and hermelin fur. The knife itself looks fairly old with pitting and it is verry sharp. There are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2005, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,974
Posted By Miyamoto
Rivkin, Still waiting for your photos ;) ...

Rivkin,

Still waiting for your photos ;)

I the meanwhile here is a foto from a book stating that the dagger is Celtic... I find it verry similar to the one in my possesion. Less decorated, but...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2005, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,358
Posted By Miyamoto
TOTAL LENGHT: 83 cm (30 inch) Handle: 16cm (6,3...

TOTAL LENGHT: 83 cm (30 inch)
Handle: 16cm (6,3 inch)
Blade: 44cm (17,3 inch)

adittional photos:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2005, 05:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,358
Posted By Miyamoto
16th century sword

Hav you ever encountered that pattern?

I'm asuming that, with that stragely manufactured quillon it is a fake.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2005, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,388
Posted By Miyamoto
Hi! I've meant books depicting kulah kuds,...

Hi!

I've meant books depicting kulah kuds, shamshirs, battle axes from the period 16-19 century as well as books depicting Ottoman blades from the same period.

I know that there are a coupple...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2005, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,388
Posted By Miyamoto
Islamic arms and armor book?

Hi!

I'd like to buy some books about Islamic indopersian, north african and of course turksh and balkan arms and amrour in english langage (or italian if they actually exists):

What titles do...
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