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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th January 2021, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 479
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corrado26
After my opinion an etching of an old blade can...After my opinion an etching of an old blade can never be useful, it detracts from the value of the whole piece and takes off its longtime preserved original condition! |
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Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2020, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 558
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corrado26
I found two further small swords without fullers...I found two further small swords without fullers at the wide side |
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Forum: European Armoury
29th December 2020, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 576
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corrado26
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2020, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,611
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corrado26
....and here I add some fotos of another one with.......and here I add some fotos of another one with ballbutt and a fantasy gunmaker's signature on the lockplate |
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Forum: European Armoury
24th December 2020, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 576
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corrado26
Iron cut small sword with golden inlaysI want to show you a nice small sword which is made probably in France around 1750. Its blade with a triangled cross-section is without any decoration. May be there are some comments? |
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Forum: European Armoury
15th December 2020, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By
corrado26
Military Double Barrel Flintlock PistolHere I show you a really rare item. A double barrel pistol of the carabiniers of the small county of Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg. It was used under count William between 1756 and 1785 and is probably... |
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Forum: European Armoury
13th December 2020, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 780
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corrado26
Just for your info. The name of the Grevenbroich...Just for your info. The name of the Grevenbroich gunmaker was not Coeter, but CLOETER :D . I added fotos of a similar pistolwith the two screws in the same position, both fixed the lock. |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th November 2020, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,127
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corrado26
Here the link to the "Historisches Museum...Here the link to the "Historisches Museum Bern/CH" with the famous and very important collection of Henry Moser https://www.bhm.ch/de/sammlungen/ethnografische-sammlung/ |
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd November 2020, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Posted By
corrado26
Many thanks for this - very interesting; this...Many thanks for this - very interesting; this pistol once was part of my collection - a late meeting!! The explanation of the meaning of the two letters at the thumbplate is certainly hitting the... |
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Forum: European Armoury
21st November 2020, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Posted By
corrado26
Thanks a lot. This affirms my guess that this...Thanks a lot. This affirms my guess that this pistol was really made for a Dutch military unit in the years 1710 to 1720. Certainly it will be difficult to find out which unit this might have been... |
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th November 2020, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By
corrado26
Catalogue "The Karsten Klingbeil Collection"On offer the Hermann Historica Munich cataloque of an auction held in octobre 2012. A wonderfully made book with lots of fotos of a unique collection. Hard cover, 218 pages, 310x240 mm, 1.677 g €... |
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Forum: European Armoury
16th November 2020, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Posted By
corrado26
Thanks a lot, I think you are right, this has...Thanks a lot, I think you are right, this has been big help!! |
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Forum: European Armoury
14th November 2020, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Posted By
corrado26
Cavalry pistol made by Claude Niquet à LiègeThis flintlock pistol with the clear signature of Claude Niquet of Liège around 1715 on its lockplate shows a thumbplate with a very strange and for me unknown troop marking "G.G. / N°42". This... |
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Forum: European Armoury
3rd November 2020, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 4,288
Posted By
corrado26
It is the first time today that I saw your many...It is the first time today that I saw your many posts which I looked at with great interest. Dürer's opus is really really remarkable and ingenious and I have to thank you to having posted it here. |
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Forum: European Armoury
1st November 2020, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By
corrado26
Perhaps it was a "Grenadier Guard", but...Perhaps it was a "Grenadier Guard", but normally these long pistols were in use by mounted soldiers and not by grenadiers. Very difficult, anyway thank you for your opinion! |
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Forum: European Armoury
1st November 2020, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By
corrado26
pistol made by Claude Niquet à LiègeI got this pistol from a friend and think that it was made for the Netherlands around 1720. Unfortunately I am unable to find out what the signature "G.G.N°42" at the thumb plate could stand for.... |
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Forum: European Armoury
29th October 2020, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,511
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corrado26
The crossguard and the blade are probably...The crossguard and the blade are probably original but the hilt seems to have the same problem as the one in the thread of "18th august, 19th C. Stiletto". The transition between the crossguard and... |
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Forum: European Armoury
28th October 2020, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,025
Posted By
corrado26
Look at the fotos, I think these are three...Look at the fotos, I think these are three letters P, D and A |
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th October 2020, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,104
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corrado26
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th October 2020, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,476
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corrado26
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th October 2020, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,120
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corrado26
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th October 2020, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,118
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corrado26
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th October 2020, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 31,825
Posted By
corrado26
Very good advice, thanks a lot. I used olive oil...Very good advice, thanks a lot. I used olive oil and hope that it will avoid to further dry out the grip material |
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Forum: European Armoury
5th October 2020, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,256
Posted By
corrado26
When you look at the fotos of my example you...When you look at the fotos of my example you immediately will see the differences: At my stiletto there are two metal rings at both ends of the wooden grip. These are missing at your oiece what... |
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Forum: European Armoury
5th October 2020, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 7,637
Posted By
corrado26
For those interested in this infantry sabres or...For those interested in this infantry sabres or briquets: There has been an exhibition in Germany and in Switzerland some years ago where have been on display lots of such sabres of all European... |
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