Forum: European Armoury
27th February 2010, 04:11 AM
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Definitely a Prop
Hi Rikkn
Appears to be a copy of an early swept hilt rapier, not a basket hilt.
Cheers Cathey
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Forum: European Armoury
7th February 2010, 05:35 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
31st January 2010, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 311
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Hi LaEspadaAncha
Very nice sword, I have not...
Hi LaEspadaAncha
Very nice sword, I have not seen a pattern sword actually marked to the 42nd before. Now you have me thinking abaout the black watch I will post the first of three that I have. ...
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Forum: European Armoury
31st January 2010, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 311
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Basket hilted swords
Hi guys
My first love has always been the basket hilted sword. I do not post very often as I have little spare time working hard to pay for my collecting habit. However, between Jim McDougall...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th October 2009, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 40,482
Pata's
Hi Bhushan
Thank you for your comments on the Pata, and yes the blade is extremely flexible, I will amend my records to include northern India as I was unaware that Pata’s came from that region as...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2009, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 17
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Hi Gene, Alex and Jim
Firstly what is ferric...
Hi Gene, Alex and Jim
Firstly what is ferric chloride?
The blade is plain, as they are on most Pata’s I have seen. Generally Pata’s have European blades so and this one looks typically...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th October 2009, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 17
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PATA GAUNTLET SWORD
Hi guys
PATA GAUNTLET SWORD
Nationality Southern India Marathas
Dimensions Blade 89cm 35.2”, Gauntlet 30 cm 11 ¾ “, Settings 11cm. Overall Length 180.8 Cm 46 ¾ “.
PATA; GAUNTLET SWORD...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th October 2009, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,516
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th October 2009, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 11
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