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Forum: European Armoury 22nd December 2025, 07:53 AM
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Posted By corrado26
Here comes the Prussian 1732 Cuirassier Sword and...

Here comes the Prussian 1732 Cuirassier Sword and a 1732 dragoon sword with notches
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2025, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,434
Posted By corrado26
I would like to remind you of the discussion from...

I would like to remind you of the discussion from 2017, which was about the "notches" on Pallasch blades (01/22/2017)

Originally Posted by corrado26
Here are the fotos of a Prussian dragoon...
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2025, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,677
Posted By corrado26
For all of those who are able to read and...

For all of those who are able to read and understand French here some information to the 1414
Forum: European Armoury 14th December 2025, 04:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
This is what I wanted to know, many thanks for...

This is what I wanted to know, many thanks for this help! Finally I know how this silver surface has bee made.
The pair of pistols is not mine, I own another one
Forum: European Armoury 13th December 2025, 06:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
Thanks for your help, I sent an email to this...

Thanks for your help, I sent an email to this adress:)
Forum: European Armoury 13th December 2025, 06:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
Smile That could perhaps be the solution, although I...

That could perhaps be the solution, although I imagine it would be very difficult because the dimples are attached very regularly, which could not have been easily achieved by dripping liquid silver...
Forum: European Armoury 13th December 2025, 11:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
It looks like it is also not possible to contact...

It looks like it is also not possible to contact the museum in Dubrovnik by e-mail; all the addresses given on its homepage do not work. Too bad!:mad:
Forum: European Armoury 13th December 2025, 08:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
I wrote to the Dubrovnik museum and wate for an...

I wrote to the Dubrovnik museum and wate for an answer. Thanks a lot for this advice.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th December 2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,581
Posted By corrado26
Thumbs up The rifle is not as old as expected: the barrel...

The rifle is not as old as expected: the barrel probably comes from a British M 1853 Enfield rifle and the percussion lock is certainly not older. But that doesn't change the fact that this is a...
Forum: European Armoury 11th December 2025, 06:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
Oh yes, I have the Elgood books, but there isn't...

Oh yes, I have the Elgood books, but there isn't a single sentence that answers my question, what was the reason why I asked here. :D
Forum: European Armoury 11th December 2025, 10:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,017
Posted By corrado26
Albanian pistols

These pistols from Albania or Greece have fantastic silver stocks. Is there anyone here who can explain to me how these silver shafts with the many dimples were made?
Forum: European Armoury 13th November 2025, 09:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 17,526
Posted By corrado26
"SE" = St. Etienne, Manufacture Royale, maker...

"SE" = St. Etienne, Manufacture Royale, maker CARRIER, probably Jean Louis, one of a big dinasty of gunmakers.
Forum: European Armoury 5th November 2025, 04:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,307
Posted By corrado26
I'm not an expert on edged weapons, but the piece...

I'm not an expert on edged weapons, but the piece just looks too good for me! An iron object that is said to be 700 or 800 years old will certainly look different in terms of surface structure. My...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2025, 12:17 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 87,906
Posted By corrado26
In response to post #35 I dare to show you two...

In response to post #35 I dare to show you two of fife Koummiyas of my collection. Their dimensions are total length 450mm, blade length 230 mm, width of blades 23 mm and weight ca. 1000 g each.
...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd October 2025, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,105
Posted By corrado26
Scabola da Cavalleria 1860 et di Carabinieri...

Scabola da Cavalleria 1860 et di Carabinieri Reali a Cavallo - cavalry sabre 1860 and for mounted royal carabineris
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 4th September 2025, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 46,585
Posted By corrado26
For many years I have owned a miniature Colt SAA...

For many years I have owned a miniature Colt SAA revolver that I found and purchased in an antique store more than 50 years ago. I was fascinated not only by the piece itself, but also by the 10 cm...
Forum: European Armoury 8th August 2025, 08:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,624
Posted By corrado26
It is true, the name "Eisenhauer" exists in...

It is true, the name "Eisenhauer" exists in Germany, but also in the USA (Eisenhower). But this word on blades made in Germany is not the name of the manufacturer, but a quality feature. Blades with...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd July 2025, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,482
Posted By corrado26
As far as I know the whole collection has been...

As far as I know the whole collection has been sold by the auctionhouse Hermann Historica, Munich
Forum: European Armoury 13th July 2025, 08:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 25,330
Posted By corrado26
As there are Birmingham proof- and viewmarks...

As there are Birmingham proof- and viewmarks besides the n°2 barrel this should be an English product. :)
Forum: European Armoury 12th July 2025, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,975
Posted By corrado26
The boxlock is a firing mechanism in which the...

The boxlock is a firing mechanism in which the lock mechanism is mounted on the inside of the weapon rather than on the mostly right side. Boxlock closures were common in the 18th and 19th centuries....
Forum: European Armoury 12th July 2025, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,975
Posted By corrado26
Here are two percussion pistols very similar to...

Here are two percussion pistols very similar to your piece. Both are made in the 1830/40s as is yours.
One of both has a swivel ramrod and a belt hook what says that this pistol might have been...
Forum: European Armoury 12th July 2025, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,975
Posted By corrado26
Here some info:

Here some info:
Forum: European Armoury 5th July 2025, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,521
Posted By corrado26
Here a further example of this pistol together...

Here a further example of this pistol together with its holster for a pair. The information regarding Hermann Tanner is incorrect: Hermann Tanner was the son of Carl Daniel Tanner in Herzberg/Harz,...
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2025, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 20,767
Posted By corrado26
Dudley S. Hawtray Gyngell, Armourers Marks; ...

Dudley S. Hawtray Gyngell,
Armourers Marks;
known marks of Armourers, Swordsmiths and Gunsmiths
Forum: European Armoury 31st May 2025, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 20,767
Posted By corrado26
The only two marks that I could find are from...

The only two marks that I could find are from Milano/Italy and Toledo/Spain
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