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Forum: European Armoury 8th February 2013, 06:05 AM
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Posted By JBarnett
I do like this piece - I had originally thought...

I do like this piece - I had originally thought the "B" was for Lieutenant-colonel Beaumaretz, which then caused me some cofusion (easy to do at my age) - but I do believe Bick is indeed correct!...
Forum: European Armoury 7th February 2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,071
Posted By JBarnett
Uncommon French 1804 Naval Briquet

Another little gem from my collection - This is a French Model 1804 Naval Cutlass (Sabre de Marine Briquet ANXI) with naval stamp, inspectors and hilt poincons. Hilt is marked with the anchors on...
Forum: European Armoury 6th February 2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,020
Posted By JBarnett
The only marks are some small worn markings on...

The only marks are some small worn markings on the guard edge and a couple of faint spots on the blade that may have once been a light stamping but none of them are identifieable as a positive...
Forum: European Armoury 6th February 2013, 04:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,020
Posted By JBarnett
Prussian Baroque Small-Sword

I am new here but I thought I would share some of my my collection for your enjoyment - This is a Rococo or Baroque style small-sword manufactured between 1700-1740. The quality of the decorative...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th February 2013, 02:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,954
Posted By JBarnett
Tulwar Tips for collecting

I have one old beat up old Tulwar with remnants of silver koftgari inlays in the hilt. Scabbard is wood and covered in what appears to be World War I vintage khaki cloth, although original scabbard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2013, 03:02 PM
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Views: 5,313
Posted By JBarnett
Thanks! Farsi would fit wih the sword...

Thanks! Farsi would fit wih the sword originating in or near Afganistan then. I appreciate all your help!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2013, 02:24 PM
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Views: 5,313
Posted By JBarnett
Wow ! Thanks for all the input on this piece - I...

Wow ! Thanks for all the input on this piece - I had been thinking mid-19th century but I was merely guessing. Here is the cartouche rotated. Thanks again. Most of my collection is European but I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2013, 07:41 PM
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Views: 5,313
Posted By JBarnett
Shamshir with serpentine blade - age?

I have a collection of well over a hundred edged weapons but this one is a dandy. It's a beautiful Shamshir with a serpentine blade that I acquired from an elderly gentlemans collection a few years...
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