Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2023, 10:21 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2023, 10:17 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd September 2023, 07:20 PM
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Algerian, Yemen sabre?
Hi,
What do you think about the attached saber?
Seems that it may come from Algeria, or Yemen... for me it looks like more from Yemen (hilt type) based on other posts:
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Forum: European Armoury
12th May 2023, 09:38 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
11th May 2023, 12:03 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th May 2023, 09:45 PM
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Hi Fernando,
I have found some examples at...
Hi Fernando,
I have found some examples at http://www.thais.it/citta_italiane/firenze/index/museo_stibbert/pag_05.htm
Some rapiers are described as North European, German ... in Spanish style....
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Forum: European Armoury
8th May 2023, 09:07 PM
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Cup-hilted rapier
Adding photos of quite nice rapier with elaborately decorated cup bowl.
Total length is more than 120cm (47 inches).
Wire seems to be later.
Unfortunately there is no marks on the blade, nor the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2023, 08:46 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2023, 07:57 PM
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I have found one more example with pala type...
I have found one more example with pala type saber assembly.
Knowing that blade is a good quality and scabbard and hilt are later, just wonder how does that impact value of that item.
Is that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2023, 05:51 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2023, 04:53 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th February 2023, 07:20 PM
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Hi Nihl,
By "possible" I meant it was...
Hi Nihl,
By "possible" I meant it was historically correct combination that was used by a warrior during that period of time, or like a presentation saber for local magnate.
Having it as a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th February 2023, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 12
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Persian pala type blade with tulwar hilt
Hi,
There is a lot of posts related to tulwars with foreign Persian blades, however first time I see it with pala type blade.
Can you share if that kind of setup was possible?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st January 2022, 03:54 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2022, 01:38 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th December 2021, 07:59 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th December 2021, 07:34 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th March 2021, 04:55 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2020, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2020, 01:29 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th December 2020, 09:52 AM
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Thanks Kubur ! Apart of barrel, there are some...
Thanks Kubur ! Apart of barrel, there are some mother of pearl inlays I need to focus on (someone has tried to fix it but without required precision : ) )
Of course Moroccan band does not fit and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd December 2020, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 21
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Dear forum members,
I've bought attached...
Dear forum members,
I've bought attached balkan ball butt pistol. Do you know how barrel was attached to the stock? There is no place for a pin and it is only fixed by the screw on top of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th October 2020, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 12
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Hi,
I have attached kalkan from polish army...
Hi,
I have attached kalkan from polish army museum in Warsaw. It's marked as battle shield (less decorated then parade one)
http://www.muzeumwp.pl/emwpaedia/kalkan-bojowy.php
I think we have...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th May 2020, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 28
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Hi Rick,
Additional examples I have found...
Hi Rick,
Additional examples I have found attached.
I tend to say it's Algerian musket, but in some places it was also referred as Moroccan.
Please check the butt style in the complete...
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Forum: European Armoury
6th March 2020, 11:53 PM
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Barrel identification - long musket
Hope to learn more about the barrel I have in long musket.
Italian? - just suggestion as many Balkan musket used barrels from that country.
Interesting parts:
- "M" in crown stamp
- Face on top...
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