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Forum: European Armoury 6th October 2017, 09:09 PM
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Posted By silberschatzimsee
I think that guy died there and maybe because of...

I think that guy died there and maybe because of glaciers the sword moved to that position over the centuries.
Forum: European Armoury 4th October 2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By silberschatzimsee
https://www.khm.uio.no/english/research/collection...

https://www.khm.uio.no/english/research/collections/objects/15/sword_lesja.html

Here the official link with xrays and stuff :)
Forum: European Armoury 2nd October 2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,196
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Thank you. I looked up the forums about the gun...

Thank you. I looked up the forums about the gun and it would also be on my banlist.
Forum: European Armoury 1st October 2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,196
Posted By silberschatzimsee
May i ask which items they are? Just for...

May i ask which items they are? Just for interesst.
I browsed their catalogues yesterday but cant remember reading bis name in the provenances.

Ps this time non of the swords appealed my eyes.
Forum: European Armoury 29th September 2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 24,635
Posted By silberschatzimsee
I will make some pictures tomorrow under...

I will make some pictures tomorrow under daylight.

The contures of the axehead are indeed very clear after i looked at it again.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th September 2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,645
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Pictures

Pictures
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th September 2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,645
Posted By silberschatzimsee
This is what is used today. I bought it in 2004...

This is what is used today. I bought it in 2004 in the local market of Galle when i remember it correct.

Kronkew your knifeform would be used to crack coconuts today. I dont know the exact...
Forum: European Armoury 28th September 2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 24,635
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Thanks for your input guys. I thrust the...

Thanks for your input guys. I thrust the coinoirseurship of the previous owner that its a real one. It was not much money involved but still it would annoy me of course if its a piece of historism...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2017, 12:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,918
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Funny coincidence. I also bought a indian...

Funny coincidence. I also bought a indian spearhead recently and i am currently researching it. :D

Was planning to share my results later this month.
Forum: European Armoury 24th September 2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,178
Posted By silberschatzimsee
After reading this thread, i did not know that...

After reading this thread, i did not know that there was a arms museum in Krumau.

Its farely near to my house so i will check it out very soon. :cool:
Forum: European Armoury 22nd September 2017, 05:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 24,635
Posted By silberschatzimsee
@all Thank you for your input It was sold to me...

@all Thank you for your input
It was sold to me as byzantine broad axe , modern cleaned and conserved, to me. So evgeny was spot on with his excavated example which looks very similar.
Its from a...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd September 2017, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,632
Posted By silberschatzimsee
@philip yes like mentioned i also really liked...

@philip yes like mentioned i also really liked the attempt to involve the visitors more into the exhibition. Other museums/curators could learn from that part. In 2 weeks i will be there again for...
Forum: European Armoury 21st September 2017, 12:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 24,635
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Small picture

Small picture
Forum: European Armoury 21st September 2017, 12:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 24,635
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Axehead for discussion

After lurking here around for some time now i am proud to present my first ancient weapon i purchased earlier this month:)

I would appreciate your comments and remarks about it.

Kind regards...
Forum: European Armoury 18th September 2017, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,447
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Hi Philip, I have no rust or other issues. I...

Hi Philip,

I have no rust or other issues. I just want to have its current status preserved :p

Using tools is not good on my thing because the koftgari is on top of blue steel and polishing it...
Forum: European Armoury 17th September 2017, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,447
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Hi Marius, thank you very much for your...

Hi Marius,

thank you very much for your information. After sleeping over it i thought takeing it to an expert would be a better option. First of all it was quite expensive and it would be a real...
Forum: European Armoury 16th September 2017, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,447
Posted By silberschatzimsee
koftgari preservation question

How i can preserve a condition from an object with koftgari?
Must i apply some kind of wax? i know that oil prevents rust but does it affect the koftgari??

how do you handle this case?

many...
Forum: European Armoury 27th August 2017, 03:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,632
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Maybe somebody else from this forum was already...

Maybe somebody else from this forum was already in krakow and could defuse my bad review of the wawel castle above since of my maybe biased views.
But i really didnt want to spend more than 10...
Forum: European Armoury 27th August 2017, 03:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,632
Posted By silberschatzimsee
wawel castle armoury and krakow national museum

To cut it short, i cant really recommend the wawel castle. :mad:

Things that kind of killed it for me.

1! counter for hundreds of visitors. so having to wait for some hours is considered...
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2017, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,374
Posted By silberschatzimsee
I can only say it was at some point retailed...

I can only say it was at some point retailed after 1908 in Vienna. :)

It could be also an earlier sword, I don't know. I am sadly not an expert in that field.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st August 2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,066
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Sorry for my late reply. Yes Stu was able to help...

Sorry for my late reply. Yes Stu was able to help me out :)

Thanks again
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,374
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Its says Wien for Vienna and I can definitely say...

Its says Wien for Vienna and I can definitely say it was retailed after 1908 in Austria.

Sanettystrasse got its name only after 1908
Source:...
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,542
Posted By silberschatzimsee
Hahahahah sorry,...

Hahahahah sorry, silberschatzimsee-measurementsystems ltd. operates only in vienna :p
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2017, 03:26 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 59,647
Posted By silberschatzimsee
That tip with the plastic pipe is very good. With...

That tip with the plastic pipe is very good. With smaller diameterpipes i trsnsport my fishing rods in the plane.
Forum: European Armoury 31st July 2017, 03:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,542
Posted By silberschatzimsee
I can go and measure it for you if still needed.

I can go and measure it for you if still needed.
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