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Forum: Swap Forum 12th March 2009, 12:41 PM
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Posted By Sikh_soldier
Antique 18th Cent. Indo Persian Damascus Wootz Tulwar

Unfortunately Ebay have taken down my listing because it is a sword!!

but if anyone on the forum would like to make an offer please do so,

message me or call me on 07737 623 597 for any Q's
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Forum: Swap Forum 11th March 2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,813
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Antique 18th Cent. Indo Persian Damascus Wootz Tulwar

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=180335529944

please call or message for any more pictures or info etc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up Hi Gene, Its all thanks to you, you...

Hi Gene,

Its all thanks to you, you helpedmake my mind up,

Thanks for the picture too!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up Hi everyone I have the axe, I like it, it has...

Hi everyone I have the axe, I like it, it has alot of character.

Thanks for that thought provoking post Katana,

Hi Tim, I have to ask what is a finial?

I will clean it up and post pictures...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow I am setting off soon everyone, last chance for...

I am setting off soon everyone, last chance for any comments!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 01:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Talking Your right Gene it is Xmas, what was i thinking ,...

Your right Gene it is Xmas, what was i thinking , i am off to get that axe!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up Hi everyone Thanks for the congrats David,...

Hi everyone

Thanks for the congrats David, very nice of you to say so.

Well Atlantia I feel the same way, it grows on me, but it will cost me more like a ton, than a few ponies, so I have to be...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Lightbulb Thanks everyone, very informative, are there any...

Thanks everyone, very informative, are there any other formites who agree or disagree: is it the original head or not?

Also anyone hazzard a guess on the age?

Anymore info will be greatly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Upside down axe!

Hi guys,

thank you for your carefull observations, I totally missed the fact that it was upside down,
why would this be?, and if it has been replaced with a newer head can it be easily taken off...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,479
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Nice Indo Persian Axe

Hi everyone, I have been away from the forums of late, with the last year of my degree taking me away from what is actualy important in life. :D

However, now that I have graduated (and unemployed...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th April 2008, 01:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,530
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up That has to be one of the most finest and...

That has to be one of the most finest and practical choora's I have seen
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 56,429
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs down typical Knee-jerk reaction. Those intent on...

typical Knee-jerk reaction.

Those intent on harming others and possibly themselves, will not be thinking 'oh no, The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons)(Amendment) Order 2008, means I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,372
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow Hi there, My 2 Pence, The blade looks like...

Hi there,

My 2 Pence, The blade looks like it is from a more traditional bichwa:

http://www.oriental-arms.co.il/item.php?id=2089

Very nice piece.

Bally
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 32,624
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Angry He also stated it dates: 1700-1800 and the...

He also stated it dates: 1700-1800
and the values at:Est.: $1500-2000


I feel bad for you Bill :( , Collecting is great fun. :D , but ethical values in dealers are as hard to find as.....an...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th February 2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,460
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow Hi Jens, can't help with you with something you...

Hi Jens, can't help with you with something you don't know but here's something you probably do know..........That has to be the best Firangi's I have ever seen.......
Regards
Bali
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,528
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up Thanks for sharing these great pics :D

Thanks for sharing these great pics :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,057
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow Hi jens, I do not know much about age, origin...

Hi jens, I do not know much about age, origin etc,

But from an aesthetical evaluation I love the way that the construction of this piece is curvilinear, without any straight sides at all.
It...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,526
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Thumbs up I believe it is wootz..........possibly even the...

I believe it is wootz..........possibly even the chevron or ladder pattern ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th January 2008, 12:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Hello Jim :D Thank you very much for a very...

Hello Jim :D

Thank you very much for a very very informative post, I now not only have a possible source of origin for my recently acquired sword, but also learned of a criteria to help...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2008, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow Hi Ariel, I meant unusual to me "I had not seen...

Hi Ariel, I meant unusual to me "I had not seen it before"
My knowledge is far from competent, being a beginner :D

I was refferring to the pommel ( I think :confused: ) the underside of the hilt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Lightbulb Hi Jim, sorry if i came across to hasty, I was...

Hi Jim, sorry if i came across to hasty, I was just really eager to know. :o

Thank you very much for your information, I am gaining a much better understanding. :)
when the tulwar comes and I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Lightbulb Hi Battara, thank you for your comments, I see...

Hi Battara, thank you for your comments,
I see what you mean by the width, I was only looking at the curve

that helps in distinguishing mine from a tegha :D

Thanks again ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Unhappy Hi everyone, I know its probably a long shot...

Hi everyone, I know its probably a long shot hoping it is a tegha
(especially after looking at past examples on oriental arms)

but i was only trying to prompt a conversation or debate regarding...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,173
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Could this be my first Tegha?

Hi everyone, I just won this tulwar :D :

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=320206034560&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=011

What does everyone think about the age and area...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,698
Posted By Sikh_soldier
Arrow Hi RSWORD, Thats why I was suspicious, as...

Hi RSWORD,

Thats why I was suspicious, as usually there is a spike portruding from the hilt.

Thanks for your comments
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