19c Athame Kris Flamberge German Damascus Hammesfahr Melusine Hermes Mercurius

werecow · 25th February 2023, 12:32 AM

The double crescent shaped crossguard on the "kris" is peculiar with that cutout in the middle. It looks kind of like it was made for a blade that swivels.

JoeCanada42 · 25th February 2023, 02:21 AM

Hey, thanks both, Thanks Jim for the info and reassurance
"Keris and Other Malay Weapons" definitely going on my list
thanks Werecow for the observation, I will take more if you got some,

JoeCanada42 · 14th March 2023, 03:20 AM

Julius Hammesfahr is Carl Julius Krebs aka Kronen Krebs

JoeCanada42 · 14th March 2023, 03:22 AM

would be really cool to learn if there is anything to be said about the Damascus pattern?

JoeCanada42 · 14th March 2023, 06:27 PM

I wonder who made their daggers?

JoeCanada42 · 14th March 2023, 07:18 PM

interesting, one dagger stands out

14th March 2023, 03:20 AM	#3
JoeCanada42 Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Location: Canada Posts: 259	Julius Hammesfahr is Carl Julius Krebs aka Kronen Krebs Attached Images

14th March 2023, 06:27 PM	#5
JoeCanada42 Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Location: Canada Posts: 259	I wonder who made their daggers? Attached Images

14th March 2023, 07:18 PM	#6
JoeCanada42 Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Location: Canada Posts: 259	interesting, one dagger stands out Attached Images

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25th February 2023, 12:32 AM	#1
werecow Member Join Date: Sep 2021 Location: Leiden, NL Posts: 644	The double crescent shaped crossguard on the "kris" is peculiar with that cutout in the middle. It looks kind of like it was made for a blade that swivels.

25th February 2023, 02:21 AM	#2
JoeCanada42 Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Location: Canada Posts: 259	Hey, thanks both, Thanks Jim for the info and reassurance "Keris and Other Malay Weapons" definitely going on my list thanks Werecow for the observation, I will take more if you got some,

14th March 2023, 03:22 AM	#4
JoeCanada42 Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Location: Canada Posts: 259	would be really cool to learn if there is anything to be said about the Damascus pattern?