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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2005, 12:39 AM
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Posted By Aurangzeb
THanks!

Hi Tom!

Thanks for all the help with my dagger! I have one of those useless decorator koummyas it is as sharp as a butter knife(if not duller). Your certinaly right about the "hunting knife" out...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2005, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
thanks

Hi Tom!

Thanks for your help.My dagger to is filed finish now that I know what those lins on it are,when I first got it I thought it was the maker went scratch happy on the lower part of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
Shabriyaa Dagger - Upon Further Inspection....

Thanks you very much Ariel, I very much appreciate all of the information you have provided to me regarding my Shabriyaa dagger ! Upon further, more intensive inspection of this dagger, I have found...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
Hi All! Thanks for the help so far.The thing...

Hi All!

Thanks for the help so far.The thing I am really concerned withis that:

A.) Is my estimation of it's age correct or not.(1930's or 1940's)
B.) Is my guess at it's provence of origen...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2005, 01:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
Talking Ha ha!

Hi Tim!

That is the Funniest story I have ever heard :) ! I have heard some pretty bad stories some sellers make up abouta item,but this by far takes the cake :D ...Considering brass is a terrible...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2005, 02:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
thanks

Hi Teodor!

Thanks,that helped a little.Of course any and all help is welcome! :) I have collected shabria's for a short while,( they wewre one of the first Islamic weapons I have ever had.)I'm now...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2005, 12:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,835
Posted By Aurangzeb
Shabria Dagger

Greetings To All !

Depicted are several photographs of a recent acquisition, what was described as an approximately 100 year old Saudi Arabian shabria. I purchased it from a gentleman in Bat...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2005, 01:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
weapon

Hi Rivkin!

I see my Sudanese dagger as a weapon.I just got out the sharpening stone. :D I put a very nice edge on it,but did not hurt the islamic inscriptions on the blade,the tip is still...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th March 2005, 11:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
knife question

Hi all!

My Sudanese dagger's blade is snapped off at the very tip,and the bade is dull,whould it be wise to sharpen it or leave it as is.My personal thought is to leave it as is and not touch it,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th March 2005, 12:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Hi

Hi Rivkin!

There must have been a slight misunderstandin(Probably a typo on my part,I'm not a good typist :D ).I was asking about kindjals in addition to my Sudanese dagger. :)

Sorry for the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2005, 10:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Idea

Hi all!

I recently found this metal etching on the internet.Take note that one of the Sudanese has a pistol tucked into his sash,whould this mean that my dagger as well might have been tucked in a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2005, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,909
Posted By Aurangzeb
nice

Hi Tim!

Very nice set.Very nice condition.How old is it?(the sword)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2005, 03:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Smile thats it!

Hi rick!

I think it is a kindjal,I just chould not think of the name of it and it was bugging me! :) :) :) :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2005, 01:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Talking chopper

Hi Rick!

The type of dagger i'm reffering too isfor chopping,I have heard that many daggers of this type were made after the soviet union broke up in 1990 or 91.
The sheath usually swallows up...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2005, 11:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Talking Thanks

Hi Rick!

Thanks for ansering my question.Thank god you told me this before I had time to experiment! :D Just kidding I am so paranoid about damaging any of my daggers I chould never experiment on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2005, 11:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
question

Hi all!

IIs there any way to bring out or restore the worn Koranic inscriptions on the bade of my Sudanese Dagger? :confused:

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Is my idea logical?

Hello all!

Is my idea that my dagger might have been tucked in the sash logical or illogical?Also thanks Tim ,I immeadiatly went to Ebay And found one of the books you told me about.(and of course...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2005, 07:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
Question More refined questions

Hi All!

Here are a few questions that I was hoping some of you may be able to help me find an answer for. Regarding an earlier posting I personally think the dagger might have been tucked in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,337
Posted By Aurangzeb
Nice sword

Hi all!

Very nice shortsword.Interesting design.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2005, 03:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
question

Hi all!!

Thanks for all the help on my Sudanese dagger.I personally think the dagger might have even have been tuked in the sash of the warrior.The coins depicted with the dagger are only a small...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2005, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,007
Posted By Aurangzeb
Interesting

Hi!!!!

Very very interesting reading material.I am truly suprised that swords whould ever come back into fashion. :
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2005, 01:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,047
Posted By Aurangzeb
"Mad Mahdi" Dagger

[COLOR=Green]Greetings To All !

Here is one of my recent finds at a militaria show at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
I believe it to be a late 19th Century Sudanese dagger. I don't think it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2005, 02:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,974
Posted By Aurangzeb
18th Century Ottoman Turkish Folding Knife

Greetings To All !

For your comments and viewing I have included a few pix of what is supposed to be an 'Ottoman Turkish' folding knife that I purchased from an individual in Bulgaria recently....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 10:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,127
Posted By Aurangzeb
thanks

Thanks for the help!!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2005, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,108
Posted By Aurangzeb
thank

Hi Jens!

Thanks again for all your help!
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