Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th January 2007, 07:50 PM
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10th January 2007, 07:30 AM
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6th January 2007, 09:39 PM
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6th January 2007, 09:10 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2006, 10:28 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2006, 10:24 AM
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Hello
I would not expect that Chinese are going...
Hello
I would not expect that Chinese are going to produce wootz, but there is big number of expensive items which could be reproduced. I have already seen chain mails with riveted rings... and nice...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th December 2006, 07:31 PM
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Probably we can soon expect some "nice"...
Probably we can soon expect some "nice" indo-persian fakes :( while I have seen Chinese dealers buying books on indo persian arms and armor .... as well as some daggers and swords...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2006, 01:31 PM
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That`s right Alex :D
Russian arms are...
That`s right Alex :D
Russian arms are extermly expensive last days.... on last auction in Luzern Russians spent lot of money paying 20-100% than other fellows....
:D
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2006, 07:03 PM
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Hello here are some more measures :
The...
Hello here are some more measures :
The total length 50 cm
Blade length 34 cm
Blade is 3 cm wide to 1 cm near the tip
Plate wide 10.5 cm (at the top) 8 cm near bars
Plate hight 16.5 cm ...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2006, 06:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2006, 06:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2006, 02:15 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2006, 01:26 PM
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Katar (????) for comment ...
Hello Everybody!
This dagger I got yesterday from old collection, owner is collecting European swords and this was almost the only eastern item he had… I`m not keen on katars, but this one looks...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2006, 09:40 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2006, 09:23 PM
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No sorry I do not know but I have seen turkish...
No sorry I do not know but I have seen turkish karabela sword with very similar markings, I will see it again next month and try to take pictures OK, that karabela is marked almost in the same way...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2006, 08:23 PM
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5th November 2006, 08:12 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2006, 07:37 PM
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HI Jens
I just wonted to see blade...
HI Jens
I just wonted to see blade construction, which reminds me european smiths hmm
the second mark near the hilt is with persian characters inside or?? I checked few of my books but I could not...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2006, 07:29 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2006, 06:49 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2006, 06:19 PM
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Hello
Thank you for comments, now I`m more sure...
Hello
Thank you for comments, now I`m more sure that this is not an European blade… According to GENOA marks or other mentioned by Jim please find some on the picture I have some blades on which is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st November 2006, 06:38 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st November 2006, 09:54 AM
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Tulwar European blade? for comment
Dear Memnbers:
What is your opinion about the blade in this tulwar? Do you think it is European or rather Indian "mimic" work? The blade is non damscus, slightly curved 75 cm long, both sides 3...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th October 2006, 06:43 PM
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The axe is also extremely interesting, and is...
The axe is also extremely interesting, and is actually not a combat weapon, but a ceremonial weapon that was interestingly often used in northern India as a standard in battle (much in the same way...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th October 2006, 09:50 AM
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