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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,958
Posted By Marius66
Dragon handled walking stick

Another stick:
this one lade of brass or bronze with an hidden blade,
The handle has a dragon head shape and the blade is not bad ,
It must be chinese so I wonder if it is a real item or just...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Thank you !! 👍🙏

Thank you !! 👍🙏
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,597
Posted By Marius66
Hello, Is the blade still there ?

Hello,

Is the blade still there ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
I corrected-adjusted the pommel idem : ...

I corrected-adjusted the pommel idem :
hammering on a
small wooden piece that I shaped as a bouterolle and use small rounded pliers

Patience... :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
And this one with a brass stopper on the blade,

And this one with a brass stopper on the blade,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
For the extra size of the blade in comparison...

For the extra size of the blade in comparison with the scabbard,
I saw that many of these southern takoubas have the base of the blade staying outside of the scabbard ,
This one richly decorated
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2024, 08:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Wink Hello all, I first placed the metal ruler...

Hello all,
I first placed the metal ruler (without penetrating oil) gradually moving from left to right;
with the leather there was no problem, but it was still stuck at the maximum,
SobI tried...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,933
Posted By Marius66
Really nice !! A mix between a yataghan and a...

Really nice !!
A mix between a yataghan and a shashka !!
I had never seen these Surmene bichak swords before !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Ps: the hilt is not made with brass , Don't...

Ps: the hilt is not made with brass ,
Don't know what it is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th February 2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Hello dear members, I finally got it ! and...

Hello dear members,

I finally got it ! and cleaned it

Sadly not the graal or excalibur, 😐
The blade is unsharped ans local made of poor quality I guess.

It fits to just in the scabbard
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Thank you for your message, I will post...

Thank you for your message,
I will post pictures of the blade 🤞, first find the thin steel ruler.
For the hilt has someone a ''magical trick'' for remove oxydation without sanding...
Here it is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2024, 09:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
The last person who saw the blade put it back...

The last person who saw the blade put it back upside down in the scabbard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2024, 09:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By Marius66
Old Nigerian ?? Takouba

Hello dear members,

I just bought this old takouba sword for few pennies,
Sadly for the moment the blade is completely trapped in the scabbard and the pommel is totally folded / hammered
(...
Forum: European Armoury 25th December 2023, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,445
Posted By Marius66
MERRY CHRISTMAS ! 🙂🙂🌲🌲🌲🤶🧑*🎄🎅

MERRY CHRISTMAS ! 🙂🙂🌲🌲🌲🤶🧑*🎄🎅
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st December 2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Thank's a lot gentlemen for all your messages and...

Thank's a lot gentlemen for all your messages and infomations
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st December 2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Here a global picture, Without picture zoom ,...

Here a global picture,
Without picture zoom , the blade is almost black
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st December 2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Here are some other photos I took of the keris, ...

Here are some other photos I took of the keris,
I cleaned the blade a little with 1000 grain with WD40 (surely there's something better to do?) the Mendak, I think that's its name, doesn't look bad...
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,796
Posted By Marius66
Hello, nteresting lot, Maybe some are 19th...

Hello,
nteresting lot,
Maybe some are 19th century
Earlier ??

Why cannot your friend do or ask for better and separated pictures ?
We could clearly see ...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th December 2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Really nice !! Thank you Milandro !!!

Really nice !!
Thank you Milandro !!!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th December 2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Well I sent a complete message for apologise...

Well
I sent a complete message for apologise 12h ago
Muzzled again 😅
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Thank you very much for your response and I am...

Thank you very much for your response
and I am really sorry for rushing you,
I thought there were many moderators for manage the site access.
it's just frustrating to wait several hours.
I...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Allo ??

Allo ??
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
This one for comparison is a cheap basic made for...

This one for comparison is a cheap basic made for tourists hilt model
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,256
Posted By Marius66
Thank you for your message ! Even the hilt...

Thank you for your message !

Even the hilt is a bad one ? I find it is carved really carefully in comparison with other
'' similar'' tourists models

Can the blade be an old one ? I will post...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2023, 06:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,336
Posted By Marius66
My New post plese !

Hello,
Can a moderator please publish my post about my keris
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