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Forum: Swap Forum 21st January 2023, 03:50 PM
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Posted By Panoleon
African shields/bucklers

Two African shields or bucklers. The leather shield is from Ethiopia or Somalia.
The other one is a so called togo shield.
Price 500.
Shipment only within the EU and UK.
Forum: Swap Forum 21st January 2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,869
Posted By Panoleon
Sold

Sold
Forum: Swap Forum 14th January 2023, 03:04 PM
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Views: 1,869
Posted By Panoleon
Omani shield

Two African shields. One of them is a so called Omani shield. The other shield looks like the Omani shield, but doesn't have the brass fittings.
Price for the two shields 450 euro.
Shipment only...
Forum: Swap Forum 14th January 2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,390
Posted By Panoleon
Ottoman rifle

Ottoman rifle with a damascened barrel. The barrel is ingraved and the stock has aan inlay with copper en white parts. Total length is circa 104 cm. The lock is refitted and the stock has some...
Forum: Swap Forum 7th January 2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,111
Posted By Panoleon
Italian naval pistol

Rare Italian percussion pistol for the navy model 1844. It is a model 1776 pistol which has been converted to percussion. The barrel is marked with SC 1855 and the lock plate with AA FABB.R in...
Forum: Swap Forum 7th January 2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,367
Posted By Panoleon
Scottish sword number 2

Scottish sword.
Shipment only within the EU and UK.
Price 400 euro.


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Forum: Swap Forum 7th January 2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,364
Posted By Panoleon
Scottish regimental basket hilt sword

Scottish basket hilt sword. Probably from the early 1800s.
Shipment only within the EU and UK.
Price 1.000 euro.
Forum: European Armoury 1st May 2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,686
Posted By Panoleon
The velvet and the tassel are indeed a new...

The velvet and the tassel are indeed a new alterations. I suspect that the sword was reassembled to fit these decorations and that the new bolt was fixed to the pommel. I also suspect that the wooden...
Forum: European Armoury 1st May 2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,686
Posted By Panoleon
Thanks for your reaction Robert. The blade indeed...

Thanks for your reaction Robert. The blade indeed looks like the blade from a British Regimental Broadsword.

I have done some more rechearch on the guard. It looks a lot like the style used for...
Forum: European Armoury 30th April 2022, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,686
Posted By Panoleon
Some more pictures.

Some more pictures.
Forum: European Armoury 30th April 2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,686
Posted By Panoleon
Scottish basket hilt sword

I could use some help with the determination of this sword. I suspect it is a Victorian piece. But some parts (like the guard) has a much older feel to it. The blade is quite large. 91 cm in lenght...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 22nd March 2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,327
Posted By Panoleon
All the holes in the helmet are for de decorative...

All the holes in the helmet are for de decorative strips on the side of the helmet. Plain straight (gilded) strips and strips with flowers and leaves. On one side (see picture 5) these strips are...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 19th March 2021, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,327
Posted By Panoleon
Addition. I also think that de helmet itself is...

Addition. I also think that de helmet itself is made of silver. It has got a verry typical black oxidation. Alpaca (or Berlin silver) does not oxidate.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 19th March 2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,327
Posted By Panoleon
Dragoon helmet?

I hope someone can help me with the determination of this helmet.
It has got the look and feel of a dragoon or paradehelmet. The shield on the front is Danish, but I think that this is a younger...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
A good suggestion. I have found this crocodile...

A good suggestion. I have found this crocodile armour from Malaysia:

https://nl.pinterest.com/pin/473722454563242022/
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
Good sugestion Colin, I'll try a movy prop forum....

Good sugestion Colin, I'll try a movy prop forum.
I bought the cuirass in the Netherlands. It didn't came from a collection.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th March 2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
2,2 kg.

2,2 kg.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th March 2021, 03:20 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
No provenance, unfortunately. The cuirass is...

No provenance, unfortunately.

The cuirass is actualy quite heavy. The arrows are pointing to a leather piece. Not the folded ends of the iron.

I'm happy with al your reactions. It's a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
Thanks for al the reactions. I have made some...

Thanks for al the reactions. I have made some detail pictures.
The model of the rivets don't look extremely old. I dont know when this type of rivets got in to use.
@ Kubur. Indeed. It looks like...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
The rivets are made of brass. They remind me of...

The rivets are made of brass. They remind me of rivets that are used for combining pieces of leather. See the picture of the rivets I mean below. I'll make some better pictures tomorrow for some more...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2021, 08:35 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
Some more detail on the rivets. They look like...

Some more detail on the rivets. They look like leather rivets.
It's a well made piece for a film prop. The cuirass does show hammer marks.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
Thanks Kubur, ups and dows, thats how it goes. :)

Thanks Kubur, ups and dows, thats how it goes. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
Thanks Jim, I am verry happy with your reaction.

Thanks Jim, I am verry happy with your reaction.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 20,344
Posted By Panoleon
African cuirass?

I have bought this unusual cuirass. It is an iron cuirass with a crocodile skin lining. The skin is riveted to the cuirass with brass/copper rivets. On the front a cross made with ornamental studs....
Forum: European Armoury 28th March 2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,493
Posted By Panoleon
Hello, I am pretty sure the crowned W is a...

Hello,

I am pretty sure the crowned W is a Dutch mark. Between 1813 and 1815 the Dutch were in need of muskets en pistols and they bought a lot of British material. There are also British...
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