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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
Hi Jerry, Thank you very much for your...

Hi Jerry,

Thank you very much for your assistance.

Have a pleasant 2009!

Warmest regards

Manolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2008, 12:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
I have no idea of what it should be, this is the...

I have no idea of what it should be, this is the first katana that I have actually disassembled.

I mean, I practiced Kendo for a couple years, including the basic iaido katas, but not with a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
Bump

Bump
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2008, 12:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
Hi Stekemest, I took about...

Hi Stekemest,

I took about 16 pics with the macro. Those were the best ones!

I'll put some chalk on the inscription, and take a new batch.

Merry Xmas!...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
HELP! Can anyone read the...

HELP!

Can anyone read the inscriptions?

Also, a couple Qs:

1. The wood peg holding the hilt together has "gone beyond". How should I substitute it..?
2. I'm trying to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithsw...

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithswords/Japanese%20T94%20%20WWII%20Gendaito/CIMG2040.jpg



...
Forum: European Armoury 20th December 2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,662
Posted By celtan
Thanks Jim, as always, your comments make for...

Thanks Jim, as always, your comments make for very pleasant reading.

BTW; Before 2008 is over, I need to acknowledge the excellent work you have been performing as moderator and scholarly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
PECARD's Antique Leather Dressing. But it doesn't...

PECARD's Antique Leather Dressing. But it doesn't make miracles...: )

I just don't want it to get worse that it is,

Best

M
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
Hi Pete, Not yet, this is as received. I...

Hi Pete,

Not yet, this is as received. I will start treating the leather, then general debriding and physically cleaning the blade with a 4-0 xxfine brass scrub, then removing the tsuka before...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2008, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,253
Posted By celtan
New acquisition japanese WWII T94 shin gunto

New acquisition FYVP
:)


http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithswords/Japanese%20T94%20%20WWII%20Gendaito/DSCN0441.jpg
...
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,662
Posted By celtan
75th Rifles scottish musician's sword? ...

75th Rifles scottish musician's sword?

ottoman, egyptian, indian?

:confused:

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithswords/Blade%20Bucket/081216037.jpg

...
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,999
Posted By celtan
INSCRIPTIONS: A. "SI VIS PACEM/PARA...

INSCRIPTIONS:

A. "SI VIS PACEM/PARA BELLUM"
If you wish peace, prepare for war
B. "VERBUM DOMINI / MANET IN AETERNUM"
God's word is eternal (Lutheran Motto)



...
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,778
Posted By celtan
OTOS: JOHAN KNEGT ...

OTOS: JOHAN KNEGT


http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithswords/Blade%20Bucket/081216007.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r371/runswithswords/Blade%20Bucket/081216003.jpg
...
Forum: European Armoury 17th December 2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,631
Posted By celtan
Sorry to hear about the flintlock. MENDI:...

Sorry to hear about the flintlock.

MENDI: Mendiola , Basque armourer.

Best

M
Forum: European Armoury 17th December 2008, 05:29 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 34,051
Posted By celtan
You all posit valid arguments, worth of...

You all posit valid arguments, worth of considering.

All I know is that if I didn't carry, I wouldn't be here today, nor perhaps my better half.

I hate hurting people, the...
Forum: European Armoury 17th December 2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,175
Posted By celtan
Merry Navidad to you all from sunny Puerto...

Merry Navidad to you all
from sunny Puerto Rico!

Manuel Luis
Forum: European Armoury 16th December 2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,779
Posted By celtan
Hi Guys, I have been contacted by the...

Hi Guys,

I have been contacted by the interested party and informed that he was finally able to enroll in our group.

Thanks for all.

Merry Xmas!

Manuel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th December 2008, 04:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,214
Posted By celtan
German miniature daggers come to mind, they were...

German miniature daggers come to mind, they were non-reg, and basically came in two flavors, letter openers and mementos.

I own one of the Luftwaffe First Model, out of three or perhaps four...
Forum: European Armoury 16th December 2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,631
Posted By celtan
Hi Paul, Try to store them with their...

Hi Paul,

Try to store them with their hammers fully depressed (just as if they were just fired) that way the sears are not stressed and they mantain their strength. Storing them full or half...
Forum: European Armoury 15th December 2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 34,051
Posted By celtan
But that's the thing Atlantia, Puerto Rico,...

But that's the thing Atlantia,

Puerto Rico, Boston, New York: Extremely restricted gun controls (specially shotguns): High Crime Incidence
Britain, Spain, Japan: Extremely restricted gun controls...
Forum: European Armoury 15th December 2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,421
Posted By celtan
Beautiful music, Kronc! I got goose bumps...

Beautiful music, Kronc! I got goose bumps listening to them, ancestral memories?

: )

Best

Manuel Luis
Forum: European Armoury 15th December 2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 34,051
Posted By celtan
I think that was Bonnie and Clyde. Stole them...

I think that was Bonnie and Clyde. Stole them from a Govt. Armoury (National Guard?). MGK carried the Tommy Gun (Thompsom .45)

BTW, the BAR had been around since WWI. US Soldiers weren't...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,453
Posted By celtan
I wish you all a Feliz Navidad y un...

I wish you all a


Feliz Navidad y un Próspero Año Nuevo

Merry Xmas to all our Merry Troupe, and loved ones!



:) Manuel Luis Iravedra
Forum: European Armoury 15th December 2008, 02:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,779
Posted By celtan
No more members accepted?

Hi Jim et al,

I have been inviting several of my collector friends to the forum, but they report their membership is not being processed, and that they get a message stating thet the forum is not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th December 2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,508
Posted By celtan
A japanese site, here's the data for further use:

A japanese site, here's the data for further use:
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