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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2021, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Peter Hudson
Thanks Jim, This is a good point and worth...

Thanks Jim, This is a good point and worth reinforcing...Said Sultan took a long time to relocate his Oman capital to Zanzibar and a lot happened in the meantime for example with design of certain...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2021, 02:01 AM
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Views: 33,134
Posted By Peter Hudson
Before I advance I want to place the Tughra or...

Before I advance I want to place the Tughra or signature Of Said The Great as it is a mark we see on a lot of Omani Hilts of the Dancer Sayf form as above... and the Kitara. On Khanjar belts as well...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2021, 01:48 AM
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Posted By Peter Hudson
Thanks Jim, Your input is accurate and precise...

Thanks Jim, Your input is accurate and precise with superb references supporting your post ...as always. Thank you for your supporting evidence. A good deal of further evidence can be found simply by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2021, 07:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,134
Posted By Peter Hudson
Please see...

Please see https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=bonyoro-kitara&qpvt=bonyoro-kitara&view=detail&mid=7F11F74248A6CF4E48957F11F74248A6CF4E4895&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%

A very interesting Video by the BBC...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,134
Posted By Peter Hudson
Map of Bunyoro-Kitara Light blue egg shape being...

Map of Bunyoro-Kitara Light blue egg shape being The Empire Bunyoro and Kitara making this a single word Bunyoro-Kitara...The operational area of Tipu Tip is to its west and takes up a huge swathe of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2021, 01:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,134
Posted By Peter Hudson
The African Great Lakes and The Omani Empire.

Considerable thick fog shrouds details on both parts of my tltle. Several years ago I located one important detail about the middle of the region while tracing Omani Traders and what they were up to...
Forum: European Armoury 29th August 2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,974
Posted By Peter Hudson
[B]It looks like a River Witham example I read...

[B]It looks like a River Witham example I read about on the web...
Please see https://blog.puzzlenation.com/2021/04/27/a-mysterious-message-inscribed-on-a-sword-found-in-a-river/

Peter Hudson
Forum: European Armoury 25th August 2021, 02:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,680
Posted By Peter Hudson
This following extract from the Leon Paul...

This following extract from the Leon Paul Treatise at https://www.leonpaul.com/blog/the-de...f-foil-part-1/spells out one of the main reasons why the Small Sword was developed... Fashion! ....

Or...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 24th August 2021, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,699
Posted By Peter Hudson
The web is a huge resource and here the history...

The web is a huge resource and here the history of the Italian foil is laid out in fine detail.. https://www.martinez-destreza.com/blog/short-history-italian-foil.

Peter Hudson.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 24th August 2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,699
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello Jim, Foil swordplay goes back to the mid...

Hello Jim, Foil swordplay goes back to the mid 17thC. tHE KEY WEBPAGE IN THIS REGARD IS https://www.leonpaul.com/blog/the-development-of-foil-part-1/

I recall seeing this black and white...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th August 2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 789,168
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello Gonzoadler...Sorry to miss this one ... The...

Hello Gonzoadler...Sorry to miss this one ... The question on the two raised ribs on the blade is really a question tied to Omani Khanjar blades and where they came from. I have only seen a few multi...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd August 2021, 11:23 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 789,168
Posted By Peter Hudson
Well, I have missed your exotic posts and great...

Well, I have missed your exotic posts and great knowledge but now Im back and looking forward to some great discussions.

Regards Peter Hudson.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd August 2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 789,168
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello Gustav, Indeed you could say that. ...

Hello Gustav, Indeed you could say that.

Regards, Peter Hudson.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd August 2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 52,562
Posted By Peter Hudson
iN ADDITION THE PLATE SEEMS TO BE INSCRIBED IN...

iN ADDITION THE PLATE SEEMS TO BE INSCRIBED IN CAPITAL LETTERS ...JOSEF EBERT...???

Regards, Peter Hudson.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd August 2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 52,562
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello tscheidt, Meanwhile I have a possible maker...

Hello tscheidt, Meanwhile I have a possible maker see https://www.olympiaauctions.com/sales/arms-armour/as100719/view-lot/291/ Note that this item 291 is sold thus is ok to look at for forum...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd August 2021, 03:38 PM
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Views: 789,168
Posted By Peter Hudson
The dagger with lots of black leather showing...

The dagger with lots of black leather showing below the belt is as well as being an Omani style occasionally seen in the interior (Dhakilliyya) but is the form adopted by the UAE geographically right...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 23rd August 2021, 03:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,699
Posted By Peter Hudson
That was a very well placed web address and Matt...

That was a very well placed web address and Matt Easton showed some blades marked with an E which must be Enfield marks .. However whereas late 19th C puts a squeeze on inclusion of Foils agewise, it...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 23rd August 2021, 01:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,699
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello Jim, and how interesting to see The Foil...

Hello Jim, and how interesting to see The Foil being discussed..I believe it was used often in France as a duelling weapon in the 19thC.(Perhaps therefor it is allowable in Forum and it appears that...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd August 2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 42,728
Posted By Peter Hudson
Hello Keith, I have just-re read your excellent...

Hello Keith, I have just-re read your excellent book on the swords of Shotley Bridge and I recall a while ago you were actually in Solingen searching their archives most thoroughly ! The sword you...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd August 2021, 06:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 52,562
Posted By Peter Hudson
Ebert Gun . Please...

Ebert Gun . Please seehttps://lsbauctions.com/954/beautiful-pair-of-p-ebert-sohne-suhl-pistols-50-caliber-percussion-target-pistols-antique/ for a pair of target pistols of P.Ebert Your exhibit could...
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