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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2020, 07:02 PM
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Posted By francantolin
There is a cartouche, I think a copy of Zulfikar...

There is a cartouche, I think a copy of Zulfikar and Asadullah marks...

Persia ? late 19th century ?
Nice surprise for the cartouche, first the blade was all rusted...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,554
Posted By francantolin
Persian? Zulfikar sword

Hello everybody,

For share/ discuss,

I got this zulfikar sword,
the blade is split in two parts, the work is really well done.

I found on internet some Zulfikar blades cut in that way with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th September 2020, 01:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
Didn't know these Hadj beads ! Thanks a lot...

Didn't know these Hadj beads !

Thanks a lot Tatyana !!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th September 2020, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
just for share, this pendant I bought time...

just for share,

this pendant I bought time ago,
coming from turkmenistan
I'm sure this time: with a carved cornelian stone :)

Kind regards and thank you everybody for your comments
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th September 2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you everybody for your message,...

Hello,

Thank you everybody for your message,

Kubur, why not comment ? Merci pour ta réponse ;) ,

I don't think it's the same stuff / glass but exactly the same design,
maybe another mix of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th September 2020, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
and the scabbard Kind regards

and the scabbard

Kind regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th September 2020, 10:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Here other pictures of the blade, not...

Hello,

Here other pictures of the blade, not that bad for me !
it looks like a Kurdish blade I have,
( maybe a pattern, I have to polish and try to etch it )

Diamond section blade, not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you Michael for your message, ...

Hello,

Thank you Michael for your message,

It make me think to the Islamic / Ottoman empire flag, ( ore the turkish or tunisian flag )
same crescent but with more stars !...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
Hello Stu, Thank you for the link for the...

Hello Stu,


Thank you for the link for the Dharia daggers,

sure wahabite weapons doesn't mean a lot !
( but that's what I found on the net ! !! :) :( ... )

Yemen origin was not bad,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th September 2020, 09:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
and the hilt structure

and the hilt structure
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th September 2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,777
Posted By francantolin
wahabite(?) dagger for comments

Hello gentlemen,

I bought this old dagger,
I think it's called a wahabite dagger (?)
I wonder if it is a Yemeni model and how old it can be ?

( for me, late 19th, beginning of the 20th...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd September 2020, 01:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you Victrix and Sabertasche for...

Hello,

Thank you Victrix and Sabertasche for your comments !

Really lovely nice silver hilt ( with turquoise stones ? )
Is it ''goldened'' silver ? what it seems on the picture.

1840 seems...
Forum: European Armoury 30th August 2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Hello Victrix, Not a perfect griffin but not...

Hello Victrix,

Not a perfect griffin but not a muzzle.
A bird, maybe more a vulture beak shape...

Does anybody know if the decorations on the scabbard mounts represent something special ?
...
Forum: European Armoury 30th August 2020, 09:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Sure, they have ears holes like us and the one...

Sure, they have ears holes like us and the one through his mouth ! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,042
Posted By francantolin
Thumbs up Hello Ian, Thank's for all !

Hello Ian,

Thank's for all !
Forum: European Armoury 29th August 2020, 10:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Really Thank you all for your...

Hello,

Really Thank you all for your comments !


Thank's a lot Kronckew for the details about make/remove a sword hilt !!!

For the model, I thought too when I bought it that it was a french...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2020, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,042
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Really Thank you all for your...

Hello,

Really Thank you all for your comments !


Thank's a lot Kronckew for the details about make/remove a sword hilt !!!

For the model, I thought too when I bought it that it was a french...
Forum: European Armoury 29th August 2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Then I cleaned it ( not to much)... What do...

Then I cleaned it ( not to much)...

What do you think ?

Kind regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,042
Posted By francantolin
Then I cleaned it ( not to much)... What do...

Then I cleaned it ( not to much)...

What do you think ?

Kind regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2020, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,042
Posted By francantolin
Old mamluk style hilt and mounts

Hello everybody,

I wanted to show you my last collection item,

I think an old silver european sword hilt and mounts in oriental-mamluk style ( big oxydation, first looked like bronze ).
(...
Forum: European Armoury 29th August 2020, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,487
Posted By francantolin
Old mamluk style hilt and mounts

Hello everybody,

I wanted to show you my last collection item,

I think an old silver european sword hilt and mounts in oriental-mamluk style ( big oxydation, first looked like bronze ).
(...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,328
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Sometimes strange hilt material are...

Hello,

Sometimes strange hilt material are mixed on really nice quality items

I have a yemeni jambiya with an hilt made of plastic-amberoid
and a yatagan with broken horn grip with a large old...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,983
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Really a BIG Thank you Saracen and...

Hello,
Really a BIG Thank you Saracen and Kwiatek for your precious help about translation and informations about the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus !!!!!

Sorry for being late to answer, I was on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2020, 11:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,900
Posted By francantolin
Hello, Thank you for your comment ! ...

Hello,
Thank you for your comment !
Congratulations for your sword ! Nice and complete with the scabbard !

In ''my model'',
the blade is not made with the same steel than the usual flyssas,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,902
Posted By francantolin
Thumbs up Really fine model !! Congratulations

Really fine model !!
Congratulations
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