| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  22nd June 2012, 08:17 PM | 
	
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				 Persian Spear Head 
 Hello Pieje,
 
 Your spear head is a so-called "Sinan" (not to bre confused with "Sipar", the Persian metall shield!) from Persia. I guess, it is from the late 18th or early 19th century. The...
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  25th April 2012, 10:35 AM | 
	
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				 COOOL!!!  ;) This dagger belonged to my... 
 COOOL!!!  ;) This dagger belonged to my collection until last October. I let it restore some years ago and changed it togehter with another item for a really fantastic Hungarian Hussar sabre from the...
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  7th March 2011, 01:59 PM | 
	
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				 Hello dear Forum-Members,  
  
this sword is a... 
 Hello dear Forum-Members,
 
 this sword is a typical "Nawaz Khani", probably from the Deccan. There is a very nice example in the Wallace Collection. Its blade shows the signature of Assaddulla...
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  18th August 2010, 10:28 AM | 
	
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  15th July 2010, 07:38 AM | 
	
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				 Guess, this knife comes from Mauretania 
 Hello , dear forum-member,
 
 I am sure, that this knife comes from Mauretania. The grip shows a very typical inlaid work of white metal in shape of rings and loops.
 
 Some years ago I bought an...
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	| Forum: Swap Forum  29th June 2009, 07:06 PM | 
	
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				 Dha, Tulwar and so on... 
 Hello,
 
 Dear Forum member!  I am living very close to Heidelberg, too. If you are looking for some good items, please send a message to:
 
 changu1999@yahoo.de
 
 or call me on 0172 621 08 78
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  8th October 2007, 11:36 AM | 
	
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				 Sirupati 
 Hello Fernando and all other forum-members,
 
 in Nepali / Ghorkali language Sirupati literally means "lilly leaf". It is said, that it was mainly used in West Nepal, while in the East the...
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  8th October 2007, 11:35 AM | 
	
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				 Sirupati 
 Hello Fernando and all other forum-members,
 
 In Nepali / Ghorkali language Sirupati literally means "lilly leaf". It is said, that it was mainly used in West Nepal, while in the East the...
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	| Forum: Ethnographic Weapons  6th September 2007, 10:35 AM | 
	
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				 American Indian arrows 
 Hello dear Jim,
 
 I guess, I shall find some information in my library. Don't think this will become a riddle.
 
 Many greetings!
 
 Ronald
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