Military Museum Pictures

erlikhan · 17th February 2005, 06:47 PM

1- Original Janissary costume with its mountings
2- Sword of Suleyman 1, the magnificent. 1530.
it writes "ones who died by your sword lie everywhere like drunks. I wonder if masters vined your sword instead of watering"
3-Another kilij for Suleyman 1.
4-I try to take close view
5-Belongs to Selim the Grim. 1512
6-Close view
7-a strange ,gigantic hilted two hand Turkish dagger .19th century
8-Coralled and jewelled sword of Murat 4. 1630
9-Coralled Turkish kilij. 19th cent.
10-Another janissary

erlikhan · 17th February 2005, 07:01 PM

1- Ruby and emerald Iran kilij. 17th cent.
2- Ruby and emerald Turkish kilij .17th cent. See the significant similarities of scabbard decorations.
3- 2 gold engraved Turkish .17th cent.

Jeff D · 17th February 2005, 07:11 PM

You are making my day. Keep the Kilijs coming!!!

Jeff

Conogre · 17th February 2005, 07:20 PM

Simply beautiful.....as always, I came to a screeching halt when I hit the "gigantic two-handed dagger".
Maybe it's a genetic quirk? **grin**
Again, wonderful photos of some magnificent pieces, thank you.

erlikhan · 17th February 2005, 08:00 PM

Yeahh.Kilijsss. then some more 4 u
1- 18th cent.
2- hmm. shashkilij or kilijka? 19th c. Caucasus
3- 19th.c Turkish
4- Zulfikar. 16th c.. pay attention to its pommel

Federico · 18th February 2005, 01:23 AM

Awesome pics, simply awesome.

rasdan · 18th February 2005, 09:30 AM

It would be nice if we have a drolling smiley, coz i need one right now. Greaaaaat pics!!!

17th February 2005, 07:01 PM	#2
erlikhan Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Istanbul Posts: 452	1- Ruby and emerald Iran kilij. 17th cent. 2- Ruby and emerald Turkish kilij .17th cent. See the significant similarities of scabbard decorations. 3- 2 gold engraved Turkish .17th cent. Attached Images

17th February 2005, 08:00 PM	#5
erlikhan Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Istanbul Posts: 452	Yeahh.Kilijsss. then some more 4 u 1- 18th cent. 2- hmm. shashkilij or kilijka? 19th c. Caucasus 3- 19th.c Turkish 4- Zulfikar. 16th c.. pay attention to its pommel Attached Images Last edited by erlikhan; 17th February 2005 at 08:21 PM.

17th February 2005, 06:47 PM	#1
erlikhan Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Istanbul Posts: 452	1- Original Janissary costume with its mountings 2- Sword of Suleyman 1, the magnificent. 1530. it writes "ones who died by your sword lie everywhere like drunks. I wonder if masters vined your sword instead of watering" 3-Another kilij for Suleyman 1. 4-I try to take close view 5-Belongs to Selim the Grim. 1512 6-Close view 7-a strange ,gigantic hilted two hand Turkish dagger .19th century 8-Coralled and jewelled sword of Murat 4. 1630 9-Coralled Turkish kilij. 19th cent. 10-Another janissary

17th February 2005, 07:11 PM	#3
Jeff D Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: B.C. Canada Posts: 473	You are making my day. Keep the Kilijs coming!!! Jeff

17th February 2005, 07:20 PM	#4
Conogre Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Clearwater, Florida Posts: 371	Simply beautiful.....as always, I came to a screeching halt when I hit the "gigantic two-handed dagger". Maybe it's a genetic quirk? grin Again, wonderful photos of some magnificent pieces, thank you.

18th February 2005, 01:23 AM	#6
Federico Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA Posts: 312	Awesome pics, simply awesome.

18th February 2005, 09:30 AM	#7
rasdan Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Kuala Lumpur Posts: 369	It would be nice if we have a drolling smiley, coz i need one right now. Greaaaaat pics!!!