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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2005, 08:52 PM
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Posted By erlikhan
hi. I think Islamic calendar is not calculated...

hi. I think Islamic calendar is not calculated so,we can't just add 622 to find the matching date in the other calendar. it differs around 11 days every year compared to Gregorian. otherwise it would...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2005, 12:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,998
Posted By erlikhan
New yataghan

Hi.I acquired this yataghan recently. silver scabbard, walrus hilt and both sides silver inlay. length 83 cm. Has 1215 ( 1799) as date. can anybody translate the Arabic inscriptions please?

regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2005, 10:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
What Khazars succeeded is admirable in Middle...

What Khazars succeeded is admirable in Middle age, but before the middle eastern religions with single god spreaded around all world, every nation was quiet respectful to each other's religion, and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2005, 10:57 PM
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Views: 8,761
Posted By erlikhan
May I ask; simply what is "assad allah" ? ...

May I ask; simply what is "assad allah" ?
regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2005, 10:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
ariel, I have heard the reverse about ww2 period...

ariel, I have heard the reverse about ww2 period from a Karaim (only one I have met in fact). He claims descending from Hazars, but i know that Judaism didnt spread among all Hazar nation, just the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2005, 09:51 PM
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Views: 8,761
Posted By erlikhan
Then could be Middle Ajian?

Then could be Middle Ajian?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2005, 11:16 AM
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Posted By erlikhan
Caucassian? Bebut?

May I pls learn where this is from, and further information?

regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2005, 10:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Ah got it now. Like Sabetaists (donme) in Turkey....

Ah got it now. Like Sabetaists (donme) in Turkey. Anyway, if you think the sword has not much to do with them, then let's put point to the ethnical side of the subject as I 've learned continuing...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2005, 10:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Rivkin, 6 pointed star was always used by Trabzon...

Rivkin, 6 pointed star was always used by Trabzon or any other town in the Ottoman empire and other non Ottomanic Turks or perhaps other Moslems, as a talismanic symbol to bring good luck and fortune...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2005, 04:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Very interesting! Can u pls show all of the...

Very interesting! Can u pls show all of the sword? Does it have en suite mountings on scabbard or decoration on blade? I wonder if that is original or a later addition. Rivkin could perhaps have an...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2005, 08:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Well I think a Moroccan can best estimate if it...

Well I think a Moroccan can best estimate if it is their trench or not. I dont know if they have ever had use of such a combo design of crescent and star in therir traditions. What I feel from the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2005, 03:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Yes.Only Moroccans have 6 pointed star, but not...

Yes.Only Moroccans have 6 pointed star, but not together with crescent. looks like a yataghan type bayonet edge to me as well. Could be a sharpened and rounded chassepot edge perhaps, or Enfield,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 36,634
Posted By erlikhan
Never have seen something like this. I dont have...

Never have seen something like this. I dont have knowledge about bayonets enough to identify the models of the spare parts, it can be a trench knife but..even if I ignore the Chinese?? looking...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th November 2005, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,673
Posted By erlikhan
Yes the grips are horn and original. Steel has...

Yes the grips are horn and original. Steel has the same finger curves too. I guess all Mediterennean types were mainly used by street fight, not for a certain killing but to wound, from some distance...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th November 2005, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,673
Posted By erlikhan
A pair of Turkish knives

hi. here are a pair of Turkish knives which I purchased recently. Such knives are usually called "Saldirma" which means "offense". Blades are 25 cm and total 34 cm long. Seems like work of the same...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2005, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,533
Posted By erlikhan
hi. thanks to all for the information....

hi. thanks to all for the information. Unfortunately nobody has flied here to bring the yataghan with till now. Very soon my brother will attempt to bring it by plane in a suitcase. I know he had no...
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,140
Posted By erlikhan
hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They...

hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They vary too much depending on the country and weight. Shipment will be registered airmail and I will tell you the cost after I ask to post office....
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,064
Posted By erlikhan
hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They...

hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They vary too much depending on the country and weight. Shipment will be registered airmail and I will tell you the cost after I ask to post office....
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2005, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,466
Posted By erlikhan
hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They...

hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They vary too much depending on the country and weight. Shipment will be registered airmail and I will tell you the cost after I ask to post office....
Forum: Swap Forum 26th October 2005, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,169
Posted By erlikhan
hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They...

hi all.pls ignore the fixed shipment price. They vary too much depending on the country and weight. Shipment will be registered airmail and I will tell you the cost after I ask to post office.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th October 2005, 10:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,449
Posted By erlikhan
I would not think a kukri to gain my interest but...

I would not think a kukri to gain my interest but this is different. all I can say is you are right.. a really nice piece. Big real turquoises, existence of which strengtens my suggestion that those...
Forum: Swap Forum 25th October 2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,197
Posted By erlikhan
OTTOMAN "MEHTER" WAR BAND MARCHING SONGS SHOW DVD

TURKISH OTTOMAN HISTORICAL "MEHTER" WAR BAND VISUAL SHOW AND CONCERT.

MEHTER IS THE NAME OF WAR BAND OF OTTOMAN TURKS,AND THEY USED TO PLAY NON-STOP DURING MARCHING, ASSAULTS TO SIEGED WALLS, IN...
Forum: Swap Forum 24th October 2005, 05:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,169
Posted By erlikhan
hi Marc, yes sure i ship international by...

hi Marc, yes sure i ship international by registered airmail. all the books are always available. i send you pm.

regards

Bahadir
Forum: Swap Forum 24th October 2005, 01:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,466
Posted By erlikhan
TURKISH&EUROPEAN FIREARMS BOOK-ISTANBUL MILITARY MUSEUM

ISTANBUL MILITARY MUSEUM COLLECTION OF TURKISH AND EUROPEAN FIREARMS FROM 15TH C. TO 20TH C.

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Forum: Swap Forum 24th October 2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,064
Posted By erlikhan
TURKISH OTTOMAN MILITARY ORGANIZATON,SWORD TYPES,RANKS ,UNIFORMS BOOK- MIL. MUSEUM

OTTOMAN MILITARY ORGANIZATON AND UNIFORMS BOOK PUBLISHED BY ISTANBUL MILITARY MUSEUM.

FULLY COLOR PICTURES AND DESCRIBES ALL UNIFORMS, RANKS, ORGANIZATON SYSTEM, SWORD TYPES FOR THE YEARS BETWEEN...
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