Forum: European Armoury
10th January 2019, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd January 2019, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd January 2019, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,385
Hello,
Thank you all for your opinion that...
Hello,
Thank you all for your opinion that seems similar to mine.
The blade is 65 cm and it was shortned for sure,the wood parts are at least from XIX century (somebody adapted the sword for...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2018, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 5
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French Sword Blade for comment
Hello,
I bought this sword, or better this blade because all the rest of the sword is not original! It was sold has a hunting XIX sword but i'am sure this is a wrong information, the blade was not...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
30th November 2018, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 32,374
Hello,
There are many shipwrecks from...
Hello,
There are many shipwrecks from Portugal and Spain out there! I do scuba diving from time to time and manage to found some artifacts (if i had more spare time i have no doubt i would found a...
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Forum: European Armoury
21st November 2018, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,206
Hello,
Thats is the Lys flower yes, about...
Hello,
Thats is the Lys flower yes, about the dagger how is the blade ? its sharp and solid ? the blade seem's original all other details are unsual and and not really designed for battle... but...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th November 2018, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,186
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Forum: European Armoury
12th November 2018, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,846
Hello Fernando,
Thanks for the information,...
Hello Fernando,
Thanks for the information, it may be Russian yes mine is very similar with the one on the photo, but i have seen the same model on turkish otoman paitings, how old do you think it...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th November 2018, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,186
Hello,
Thanks all for the information, about...
Hello,
Thanks all for the information, about Fernando question, yes i have the book but the angle of this saber is so exagerated that i had doubt's it was original... Meanwhile i bought it and...
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Forum: European Armoury
3rd November 2018, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,186
Identify saber
Hello,
I Saw this saber on a antiques shop, don't know this model, anybody recognise it ? It was no visible marks.
Tks!
BV
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd October 2018, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,775
Hello,
As soon as i have some time i will go...
Hello,
As soon as i have some time i will go to "army archives" in Lisbon and try to know if the number present in the saber can be associated with some AE registry, i have seen in the past...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd October 2018, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,846
Bardiche Axe
I have one interesting axe in my collection, i bought it some years ago together with some other edged arms from a very important family in Portugal, their house had 400 years of history....
It's...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
23rd October 2018, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 14,133
Hello and thank you all for the opinions!
I...
Hello and thank you all for the opinions!
I have seen these copies on ebay, but they are very diferent if you check the details on both pieces these ebay ones i have no doubts they are machine...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd October 2018, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,775
Hello,
Sory for the delay here are the...
Hello,
Sory for the delay here are the details:
Blade - 84 cm
Full sword - 98 cm
Scabbard - 89 (and responding to Fernando it's the original i have no doubt it matches perfectly).
Regards,
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Forum: European Armoury
18th October 2018, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,775
Hello,
Thanks all for your effort!
I...
Hello,
Thanks all for your effort!
I will measure the sword today and post the information.
About Fernando question i think all the material is original, and it doesn't have any AE mark... i...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th October 2018, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,775
Hello,
I know the saber is not portuguese,...
Hello,
I know the saber is not portuguese, most of the blades and sabers used by portuguese troops were made outside portugal... soligen, toledo, Great Britain....
My question right know is if...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th October 2018, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,775
Portuguese cavalry saber
Hello,
A Portuguese cavalry saber with marks, opinions (Fernando you are a specialist on this i welcome your appreciation) ?
Tks!
Best Regards,
Bruno Vieira
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Forum: European Armoury
15th October 2018, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,120
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Forum: European Armoury
11th October 2018, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,120
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Forum: European Armoury
10th October 2018, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,120
1796 light cavalry saber
Hello,
Could somebody help me with the marks meaning on this 1796 light cavalry saber?
tks!
Best Regards,
BV
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Forum: European Armoury
18th September 2018, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,264
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Forum: European Armoury
18th September 2018, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,264
nazi dagger
Hello,
A nazi dagger is currently for sale in a store near where i live, i analyze the dagger and started to have doubt's of the originality, i'am not specialist in www2 items so any help is...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th September 2018, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,095
Hello,
I can't say i have seen other similar...
Hello,
I can't say i have seen other similar axe but i have seen many nonstandard designs of axes and 99% of them where axes related with firefighters, the blade on that one is very similar with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
11th September 2018, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 14,133
chinese ram
Hello,
I have this ram in my collection, don't know much about it, the material is copper with a gold bath!
Anybody has anything similar ?
Regards,
BV
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Forum: European Armoury
10th September 2018, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 16,756
Hello Fernando,
That is a fantastic find,...
Hello Fernando,
That is a fantastic find, where i live on Cascais there are reported many shipwrecks, i have dive sometimes here , managed to get part of a board Mill and some lead itens from a...
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