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Forum: European Armoury 1st March 2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By erlikhan
British silver army belt and pouch

Hi. I 've come along this belt in Istanbul. All of the pieces are silver hallmarked. I request a definition and a value assistance please (you can send PM for that)..

tanks a lot in advance.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,732
Posted By erlikhan
Zifir, Thank you very much. Just trying to match...

Zifir, Thank you very much. Just trying to match the letters to the ones I checked on an alphabet guide, I deciphered the top-right inscription on the 1st picture as "ali". is it wrong?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th January 2015, 09:34 PM
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Views: 9,732
Posted By erlikhan
zifir is requested... zifir is requested... :) ...

zifir is requested... zifir is requested... :)

somebody help me asap please..

regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,732
Posted By erlikhan
Yatagan translation

Translation is requested. I wonder especially the free style inscriptions out of the koftgari cartouches.

Thanks a lot in advance
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
Yes, I asked about Germany first. I bidded in an...

Yes, I asked about Germany first. I bidded in an auction there, bought an antique dagger with walrus hilt, put it into the luggage and checked in the plane. Picked it from the carousel in Istanbul. I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
Jens, Turkish customs don't check most of the...

Jens, Turkish customs don't check most of the incoming passangers & bags. Even if they do, I know they mainly try to catch black money,drugs, electronics, phones, furs etc. If they see some raw ivory...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2014, 07:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
Hi Jens. it will take off from London and land in...

Hi Jens. it will take off from London and land in Istanbul, direct flight. The item will look obviously old not letting any suspicion agewise. To take certificate costs 3 weeks extra hotel stay and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2014, 04:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
Thanks a lot. The same question for UK : What...

Thanks a lot. The same question for UK : What about there??
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,207
Posted By erlikhan
Antique arms shops in L.A and San Diego

Any recommendations ? ( for Islamic arms and/or bayonets&military swords)

regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,188
Posted By erlikhan
Ok thank you very much. I will ask the buyer...

Ok thank you very much. I will ask the buyer about his collecting permission when he pays for the item and will send it by insured UPS or DHL.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,188
Posted By erlikhan
Thanks. I will get paid by paypal. Will be a...

Thanks. I will get paid by paypal. Will be a usual international ebay sale. So the particular problem about Italy looks like theft in postal customs. I will ship by one of the courier companies which...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2014, 11:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,188
Posted By erlikhan
Sending edged weapons to Italy

Hi. On ebay I have often seen edged weapon sales with the warning "Sorry, I don't ship to Russia,China,Italy". I know personally that Russian customs can become a real pain in the ass but I don't...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th November 2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
İs it free in ENgland? In Germany it costs...

İs it free in ENgland? In Germany it costs something like 100-150 euros and a long time.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
But i have been told that mailing can be more...

But i have been told that mailing can be more risky. They go through postal custom control as well.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,177
Posted By erlikhan
Taking walrus hilted sword out of Germany

Hi. Any information, especially ones from personal experiences are requested about CITES in practise.
Can i put a walrus ivory hilted yataghan sword into a luggage,take it into the plane as a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th December 2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,504
Posted By erlikhan
Gun & antique shows in England jan 2014

hi. I will have time to stay in UK twice in january 2014, while getting connecting flight to USA, and while I return from there. My dates are quiet flexible. Can you please recommend gun & antique...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th September 2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 12,551
Posted By erlikhan
Arms fairs in England

Hello. is "Bisley arms fair" worth visiting? is it big? Has edged weapons?
And any other arms fair recommendable for october 2013 in UK? I will visit England in october for a week and try to decide...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,390
Posted By erlikhan
hi. i will probably be in New York in march and...

hi. i will probably be in New York in march and will try to arrange a 2 days visit to Timonium. Would it be easy to find a taxi from Crowne Plaza after the Auctionsimperial auction (they say it ends...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,531
Posted By erlikhan
Hi Dom. Honestly this picture is what I only...

Hi Dom. Honestly this picture is what I only have. I already gave the link to my friend . If wants to upload more, why not? :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2012, 09:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,220
Posted By erlikhan
impossible. the item is away, i have taken just...

impossible. the item is away, i have taken just the inscription picture the best i could do with my phone.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,220
Posted By erlikhan
Another Arabic translation request

Can you please help in translation of this inscription? sorry fo the picture quality. I know the inscription is crudely made, and I hope this is the correct position, not upside down.

thank you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,531
Posted By erlikhan
Dom,Zifir, anybody else having knowledge of...

Dom,Zifir, anybody else having knowledge of Arabic alphabet here?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,531
Posted By erlikhan
Translation request

Hi. Can anybody help me with the translation of this inscription in the attached file please? A friend of me has copied it from his sword's blade and sent me asking for help.

Thanks in advance.
Forum: European Armoury 11th October 2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,979
Posted By erlikhan
Forum about ww2 collectibles

Hello. I have seen a lot of several items said to be original ww2 German military collectibles,badges etc. and would want to ask , if you know any forum on the subject where I can show them and get...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,688
Posted By erlikhan
Arabic talisman translation requst

Hi. I just nought this silver amulet box which is called "hamayil" in Turkish. In Ottoman period they were used by any kind of fighting people,hanging them on their chest with talismanic prayers put...
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