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Forum: Swap Forum 15th December 2011, 03:07 PM
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Posted By eftihis
sold!

sold!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2011, 12:31 AM
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Posted By eftihis
yataghan translation please

Hi, this yataghan belongs to a friend and these are the photos he sent to me! Thanks in advance for your translation help
Forum: Swap Forum 10th December 2011, 07:40 PM
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Posted By eftihis
ottoman silver & damascus barell

Hi, i have for sale this high quality, thick turkish damascus flintlock barell. Very nice silver inlay, exellent condition.
300 euro include worlwide registered shipping.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2011, 02:14 PM
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Views: 10,523
Posted By eftihis
Dear Ibrahiim, I am afraid i cannot give any...

Dear Ibrahiim,
I am afraid i cannot give any more information, because i do not have any! These items, like the weapons also, are usually not found anymore in their place of origin. Have been bought...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2011, 07:02 AM
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Views: 26,439
Posted By eftihis
Hi, here is another of the "zulfikar" variation,...

Hi, here is another of the "zulfikar" variation, i once had in my collection.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th December 2011, 11:53 PM
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Views: 10,523
Posted By eftihis
islamic talismanic amulet translation please

Hi could i have translation of the text of this interesting islamic amulet?
It doesnt look older than the early 20th century, but it seems interesting and original!
Forum: Swap Forum 7th December 2011, 06:38 AM
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Views: 3,664
Posted By eftihis
Sold, thank you!

Sold, thank you!
Forum: Swap Forum 30th November 2011, 07:24 PM
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Views: 3,664
Posted By eftihis
Tribal flintlock pistol

For sale this non firing flintlock pistol, heavily decorated with bronze. I do not know where it is from although has a "Indian" feeling. I assume this decorative pattern is typical to some specific...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th November 2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 12,220
Posted By eftihis
Yeia sou Stelio! The sword has what it seems...

Yeia sou Stelio!
The sword has what it seems like an early ottoman kilij blade. It is not a pala, since pala's has shorter and wider blades. It is mounted under arabic influence which is evident in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th November 2011, 05:56 PM
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Views: 12,193
Posted By eftihis
I had an expirience with my dentist, who is also...

I had an expirience with my dentist, who is also a friend, and when i told him if he would like to fix "the biggest piece of teeth that he ever seen"! , he agreed, and he put the special paste that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2011, 06:37 PM
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Views: 6,627
Posted By eftihis
Thank you Alex!

Thank you Alex!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th October 2011, 08:13 PM
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Views: 8,123
Posted By eftihis
PApoua New Guinea

A fantastic film about a tribe that in 1976 comes for the first time in contact with white people....

http://www.videoman.gr/7402
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2011, 08:51 AM
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Views: 6,684
Posted By eftihis
Do you know any Japanese sword polisher in Europe?

Hi,
For long time i had a nice long silver scabbard from a cretan knife, and i decided to fill it with a novelty, ie to make a new cretan knife using a Japanese blade.
The blade i also have for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th September 2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,889
Posted By eftihis
Alex, thanks for sharing, fantastic photos! ...

Alex, thanks for sharing, fantastic photos!
Also i see a copy of an old historic sword at the lower part of the first photo...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 30,270
Posted By eftihis
You are welcome Gene! Just to add a point on...

You are welcome Gene!
Just to add a point on the kamas, it is also possible that the refuge was actually the knife maker himself, and having his shop in KYdonies made the first knife there and the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 30,270
Posted By eftihis
Yes, they are in the right order.

Yes, they are in the right order.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2011, 06:21 PM
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Views: 30,270
Posted By eftihis
Hi, these knifes are a fantastic example on how...

Hi, these knifes are a fantastic example on how history can become living again through objects! To do that we must see the places of "Kydonies" (today Aivalik, in the aegean coast of Turkey oposite...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2011, 07:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,534
Posted By eftihis
Hi Norman, Your note made an interesting case! ...

Hi Norman,
Your note made an interesting case!
I think your "kariofili" rifle ( i dont see why we should call it "rasak", since we never called it like that in GReece) is original.
THat means it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,558
Posted By eftihis
Hi Norman, thanks for your input. The truth is...

Hi Norman, thanks for your input.
The truth is that the stock's shape is very similar, since ottoman tufenk must have been the prototype that the arab tribes copied. However, i have never seen an...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th July 2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,558
Posted By eftihis
Ottoman matchlock tufenk

Hi, we have here what seems to be like an early ottoman matchlock tufenk musket. The piece was simple made and plain-soldiers weapon since its manufacture, and it really shows age and use. There is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th July 2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,073
Posted By eftihis
Hi, this is crudely made cretan bichaq dagger,...

Hi, this is crudely made cretan bichaq dagger, somewhere in 1920s-30s.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,222
Posted By eftihis
very good information and insights, Alex!

very good information and insights, Alex!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,222
Posted By eftihis
intresting though that the other biddr had zero...

intresting though that the other biddr had zero feedback....
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,947
Posted By eftihis
Jim, fantastic information as always! I didnt...

Jim, fantastic information as always! I didnt know about fascine knifes, thank you! who knows maybe somebody has seen a similar example, but if is not in the Boccia & Coelho's book, i guess its a...
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,947
Posted By eftihis
Unknown Venezian(?) "marine" dagger

I bought this under the description "Venezian marine dagger". I have never seen something similar, but it is obviouw that the patina of the blade is more than 300-400 years old. Also the end of the...
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