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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th January 2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,172
Posted By philkid
I had a similar situation but in my case, I was...

I had a similar situation but in my case, I was the seller. Someone bidded an item of mine (sword of course) up to almost $485 I think and won. Bidder has a 100% feedback rating and had made 20...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th October 2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,478
Posted By philkid
Thank you very much for the link. Much...

Thank you very much for the link. Much appreciated. About the arabic word on the blade, anyone here know how to translate it?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th October 2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,478
Posted By philkid
Is it a joke or are you serious? If you are...

Is it a joke or are you serious? If you are serious, "pisting yawa ka rin" :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th October 2006, 05:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,478
Posted By philkid
@ kino Sorry promised the owner not the post...

@ kino

Sorry promised the owner not the post the whole sword. It is now in his "private" collection. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th October 2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,478
Posted By philkid
Moro ivory pommel for comment

Hi guys, wanna know if anyone of you have encountered an ivory pommel with this shape? How old you think this is? Can someone also translate what is written on the blade. This is owned by a holy man....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,817
Posted By philkid
Lord Voldemort? :D

Lord Voldemort? :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,063
Posted By philkid
I think it came from me originally. I would also...

I think it came from me originally. I would also say it is from the bagobo people. I also have one here from the tiboli. It also has a separate gangya but the gangya is made from copper.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2006, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,841
Posted By philkid
Are you reffering to what I'm thinking? ;)

Are you reffering to what I'm thinking? ;)
Forum: Swap Forum 11th September 2006, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,206
Posted By philkid
book listed on ebay

book listed on ebay
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th September 2006, 05:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,430
Posted By philkid
Hi Flavio, I may be wrong, but I think the pommel...

Hi Flavio, I may be wrong, but I think the pommel of your sword is new. The carvings and texture doesn't seem old enough. The blade is surely nice though. Did you put antique wax on the pommel and...
Forum: Swap Forum 1st September 2006, 03:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,206
Posted By philkid
Moro Swords by R. Cato book FOR SALE

I am selling 3 copies of the book "Moro Swords by Robert Cato". It is a book dedicated to the bladed weapons of the Moro people of Mindanao, Philippines. It is an essential to have for the old and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th August 2006, 05:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,524
Posted By philkid
Wow nice kris. Nice shots taken too. :) what...

Wow nice kris. Nice shots taken too. :) what light source did you use? camera? :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th July 2006, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,712
Posted By philkid
IMO its a nice piece. You just have to have the...

IMO its a nice piece. You just have to have the hilt wrapped with something nice like rattan.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,599
Posted By philkid
Correction: Also the wrappings on the hilt is not...

Correction: Also the wrappings on the hilt is not its original. The original probably has deteriorated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2005, 04:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,599
Posted By philkid
Also the hilt is its original. The original...

Also the hilt is its original. The original probably has deteriorated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2005, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,599
Posted By philkid
Datu kris! Very Nice LUKS!!!

Hi guys its been a while since I posted here. Somehow I cannot access the forum for about a month ot two. Here is a datu kris. Comments appreciated.

This puppy has the most luks I have seen on a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd October 2005, 02:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,875
Posted By philkid
Kai, I couldn't agree with you more. It was most...

Kai, I couldn't agree with you more. It was most likely taken by force. :
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd October 2005, 06:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,432
Posted By philkid
Hi John, is that FIlipino soldiers on the picture?

Hi John, is that FIlipino soldiers on the picture?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st October 2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,875
Posted By philkid
I agree with you Kai. I know an on Maranao and he...

I agree with you Kai. I know an on Maranao and he told me that most of the swords the Americans brought back during the war were mostly without any importance to them. The ones they treasure were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,875
Posted By philkid
Hi George, very nice Moro keris you got there. I...

Hi George, very nice Moro keris you got there. I personally sell Moro swords for some time now and haven't seen something like it. May I ask where did you get this beauty? :)

Regards
Charles
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2005, 05:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,365
Posted By philkid
Hi Bob, I have also been offered a sword similar...

Hi Bob, I have also been offered a sword similar to that but with different style. It has a superb quality blade but the hilt and scabbard was somekind of funny since it was colored with the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,165
Posted By philkid
Kaw nga marami dyan Bob eh! :) Do we have the...

Kaw nga marami dyan Bob eh! :) Do we have the same sources? I have runners in Cotabato. I don't get much from Marawi or Lanao nowadays coz nakuha mo na ata lahat. :D Yep I'm from Davao. Just...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2005, 06:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,165
Posted By philkid
Wow very nice kampilan tagalanao. Its good you...

Wow very nice kampilan tagalanao. Its good you joined this forum. yolac1891
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th September 2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,661
Posted By philkid
Wow, nice one Carlos. Makes me proud being a...

Wow, nice one Carlos. Makes me proud being a Filipino.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th September 2005, 08:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,473
Posted By philkid
How to determine if blade has bloodstains??

Hi guys, I just wanna know how do you determine if a blade has blood stains? Can you know just by looking at it? Thanks.
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