Forum: Swap Forum
1st April 2009, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 10
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katar
Hi,
i have several nice old katars but none of the quality you want.
Here is a link to someone who does---but around $3000
http://www.jonathanbarrett.com/
Hope this helps
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2009, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,783
pata
Hello,
Both of these look like broken "dance" blades to me. I've handled several pata with intact broadsword like blades but most I've seen have the ceremonial or dance blade.
Both of these no...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st January 2009, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 30,908
display
Hello,
I used to have items hanging all over the house. A recent Hallmark store closing allowed me to nab a 70 cubic foot tempered glass showcase cheap!--porcelein dolls now replaced by blades....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2008, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,966
knife
That was quite helpful.
Thank you very much for pointing out those threads.
Matt
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2008, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 0
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Ottoman Empire Kindjal
Hello,
This dagger has a 10 inch blade and is 14 inches overall. Scabbard has heavy silver fittings, each marked with a tughra. Closest match seems to be Mahmud II (1808-1839)
Grip is one...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th June 2008, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 3
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Unknown dagger--African?
Hello,
This dagger is 12 inches overall with a 8 inch blade. It resembles a kard. Grip is wood with copper wire wrap over silver colored wire. Blade has some decoration and 2 copper inserts-- 1...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2007, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
qamas
Can anyone recommend reference books on these types of weapons?
Thank you
Matt
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2007, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
qamas
Hello,
Thank you Ariel and Alex for the information. I would appreciate your comments on the other pieces I have.
Here is a pic of other qamas I have kept over the years.
They range in size...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2007, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
qamas
Thank you Alex and Ariel. That was very informative!
Here are some pics of others I have in my collection--I would value your opinion.
The first 2 pictures: I was told is Armenian as well but...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2007, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
Persian/Armenian Qama Translation Help
Hello,
This is a large qama with a Persian maker's mark but the lettering appears Russian, perhaps Armenian. Does anyone recognize the language?
Thank you
Matt
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th March 2007, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,312
sale
Katars are all sold.
Thanks
Matt
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Forum: Swap Forum
15th March 2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,312
Several items for Auction
Hello,
I have a wakizashi and a few Indo persian items on ebay-(spearheads, ax, katars)--nothing spectacular or high quality.
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZtrajan
Thanks...
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th December 2006, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,738
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th May 2006, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,667
Wanted: Kulah Khud
Hello,
I'm looking to buy a kulah khud. If anyone is willing to part with one please contact me with description, pictures, and price.
Thank you
Matt
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th December 2005, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 26,169
another large piece
I have a similar piece 34 inches---is the inlay possibley Armenian too?
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=7721&stc=1
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Forum: Swap Forum
27th October 2005, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,516
Hello,
All sold items have been removed and...
Hello,
All sold items have been removed and prices further reduced on remaining items. Thanks to all buyers! A few items have been placed on ebay as well . The item description is hyperlinked to...
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Forum: Swap Forum
14th October 2005, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,516
Items reduced
Hello,
all sold items have been removed and prices reduced on remaining items.
www.trajancoins.com/edge.htm
Thank you
matt
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th October 2005, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,516
For Sale: Antique edged weapons
Hello,
I originally posted this on a different forum and Andrew Winston suggested I post here as well since several items may be of interest to members of this group.
I'm selling most of my...
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