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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 12:58 PM
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Posted By Sajen
Thank you Alan! Yes, the other keris is of normal...

Thank you Alan! Yes, the other keris is of normal size.
Forgot to give the size! The keris is 31,5 cm long with handle, the blade without pesi is 24 cm long.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 30
Posted By Sajen
Little keris for comment and a few question

A while back I got this little keris (patrem?) in a mixed lot.
It's a pretty well made piece in my humble opinion and all seems made together and fits pretty well.
My questions:
-- Would you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 208
Posted By Sajen
Hi Marc, I've had it many times that a post...

Hi Marc,

I've had it many times that a post received a lot of views but got.no single comment for a long time. But the many views show that it's interesting but people don't know what they should...
Forum: European Armoury Today, 12:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,299
Posted By Sajen
Look here for better understanding:...

Look here for better understanding: https://www.alamy.de/fotos-bilder/lontar-palmblatt.html?sortBy=relevant
Forum: European Armoury Today, 12:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,299
Posted By Sajen
Hi Jim, Lontar is a palm. The lontar palm...

Hi Jim,

Lontar is a palm. The lontar palm leaves are used to write on them, the scribes write or better scribe the text with the needle and rub a plant ash inside.The term I used was "lontar...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 11:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 169
Posted By Sajen
Hi Jury, Nice one! Funnily the one in the...

Hi Jury,

Nice one! Funnily the one in the pic is on the way to me. 51,5 cm long.
Forum: Swap Forum Yesterday, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By Sajen
Someone for 250,- Euro / $270??

Someone for 250,- Euro / $270??
Forum: European Armoury Yesterday, 08:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,299
Posted By Sajen
Hi Jim, The knife you showed is also a...

Hi Jim,

The knife you showed is also a lontar scribe's knife. ;)
Attached a pic of my small collection of these knives.
Never believe descriptions auction houses provide!
Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 08:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,574
Posted By Sajen
One of the best paradigms is for example hippo...

One of the best paradigms is for example hippo ivory, used overall in SEA but not found there.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 08:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,574
Posted By Sajen
Very true! :)

Very true! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By Sajen
Hi Marius, Just compare the mouth pieces...

Hi Marius,

Just compare the mouth pieces from the scabbards, the one in question, my example and the ones in the given thread. It's the best evidence. ;)
Also blade shape, handle style, blade...
Forum: European Armoury Yesterday, 10:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
Age question, please compare carefully. ...

Age question, please compare carefully.

First pic. OP, the others taken from old threads.
Forum: European Armoury Yesterday, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
I sincerely hope that Mgolab does not feel...

I sincerely hope that Mgolab does not feel attacked but instead takes a calm look at his axe and takes note of my arguments.
I think it makes more sense to tell the truth, it can be disappointing...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By Sajen
Look also to this thread:...

Look also to this thread: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=28568&highlight=sewar

It's always the name game, when a sewar like dagger coming from Malaysia it's called there as badik! ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 09:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By Sajen
Hello Marius, We had a similar discussion...

Hello Marius,

We had a similar discussion here 2013 before: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=16797&highlight=badik
Look special to #38, our senior member Dave Henkel who is very...
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2024, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
IP, the pics I've taken from the net that mgolab...

IP, the pics I've taken from the net that mgolab can see what I am writing about. But, yes, I agree the first weld is a very good one. And yes, the OP is stick welded or mig/mac welded, who will know...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By Sajen
Hi Oariff, It's a Malay badik. See the...

Hi Oariff,

It's a Malay badik. See the attachment, it's my example. Too sad that the blade is so much eaten, the fittings are superb.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
See here what I am speaking of, it's the same...

See here what I am speaking of, it's the same what we see in my pic in post #5.
Forum: Swap Forum 7th May 2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By Sajen
Dropped to 270,- Euro / $290 ;)

Dropped to 270,- Euro / $290 ;)
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
Dear Mgolab, I don't need to have read books...

Dear Mgolab,

I don't need to have read books to judge what I see in your pictures as it is more than obvious that the piece is welded together. I am a mechanical engineer and did a lot of welding...
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2024, 05:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
And here it's made longer, also with electro...

And here it's made longer, also with electro welding.
Forum: European Armoury 7th May 2024, 04:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
Gentlemen, please look what we have here, it's an...

Gentlemen, please look what we have here, it's an unprofessional electro welded monstrum, sorry!!
Look at the pic and the marked pearls from elektro welding. :rolleyes:
Forum: European Armoury 6th May 2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By Sajen
I hope you haven't paid any money for it!...

I hope you haven't paid any money for it! :rolleyes:

It's an abomination made by a layman who started electro welding!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,318
Posted By Sajen
Hello Séverin, Another very nice pedang!...

Hello Séverin,

Another very nice pedang! Congrats!:cool:

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Swap Forum 5th May 2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By Sajen
Gunong for sale

For sale is this silver mounted good quality antique gunong. Three small silver pearls at the bulbous part of the ferrule are missing.
27 cm inside scabbard, 26 cm without, blade 16,5 cm. Blade is...
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