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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2006, 02:34 AM
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Views: 6,260
Posted By Alan62
Thank You Mark, I will read up on it. Here...

Thank You Mark, I will read up on it.

Here is the link to their site if anyone else wants to read up on it
http://www.cites.org/
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 11:23 PM
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Views: 6,260
Posted By Alan62
Having searched around a bit I found an old...

Having searched around a bit I found an old discussion regarding these from 2003.
I think that it is a Kaskara and that old discussion gave me concerns about listing it for sale(I am not trying to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 09:47 PM
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Views: 6,260
Posted By Alan62
What kind of sword is this

It is African I think but is it considered a Tulwar ? It is about 30 inches long total

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/1kaskara002.jpg
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 09:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,710
Posted By Alan62
Bj211 That is amazing,you will truly be an...

Bj211
That is amazing,you will truly be an asset to this forum
Please don't go away :)


I will try to take some better pictures this week
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
The blade is 20.5 inches long and 3/4 of an inch...

The blade is 20.5 inches long and 3/4 of an inch wide at the Hilt and 1 and 1/8 inches wide at the end before the point turns down.The spine is 1/4 of an inch wide at the hilt and 1/8 at the end...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 02:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
Thanks for the answers. I also do not believe...

Thanks for the answers.
I also do not believe it was ever a bayonet(Nice rifle Not2Sharp)
If you look close at the details of the blade it seems to be layered metal.It is hard to see because of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 04:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
It is odd how the spine of the blade runs down...

It is odd how the spine of the blade runs down and then the end (that is usually kicked up on most knifes ) is kicked down away from the spine.
I thought I was holding it upside down at first and I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2006, 03:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
Sorry Rick I will try to scale them down some....

Sorry Rick I will try to scale them down some. Thank you all for the information. Thank you Bj211 for the translation, It is very kind of you to translate in such an easy to understand way.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
I am not sure if they are etched or inlay.They...

I am not sure if they are etched or inlay.They look as if they are on top of the blade as inlay maybe.
thanks for the help
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2006, 07:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,142
Posted By Alan62
What kind of knife is this ?

Forgive my ignorance but I know I have seen these types here before

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/1kaskara016.jpg

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/1kaskara018.jpg
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2006, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,710
Posted By Alan62
Welcome Bj211 and that translation is very well...

Welcome Bj211 and that translation is very well done.
Do you think you could look at this one for me ?
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/1Copyof1kaskara005.jpg

Thanks for any help...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2006, 03:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,131
Posted By Alan62
Thanks Rick I think it will be fun. The...

Thanks Rick
I think it will be fun.
The scabbard fits the blade perfectly except for the tang. I wonder if they just got lucky or if maybe they made the knife blade to fit the scabbard.

Prolly...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2006, 02:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,131
Posted By Alan62
Ok I bought it recently on ebay auction. The...

Ok
I bought it recently on ebay auction. The seller claimed it was found at a farm sale in Pennsylvania.It is 11 inches total and the blade is 5 inches long and about 1inch wide at the widest...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2006, 01:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,131
Posted By Alan62
Thank you Rick

Thank you Rick
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2006, 12:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,131
Posted By Alan62
Damascus metal ?

What is your oppinion on this metal


http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/damascus014.jpg

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/damascus017.jpg



Thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2006, 01:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,045
Posted By Alan62
Thank you Spiral That is a great bunch of...

Thank you Spiral
That is a great bunch of information
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2006, 04:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,045
Posted By Alan62
Thank You again for all your help. I bought it...

Thank You again for all your help.
I bought it as a "WW2 Burma Doa Machete" Thank you for the confirmation.
You guys really are very knowlegable about these things and never cease to amaze me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2006, 01:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,045
Posted By Alan62
Thanks for all the information. I don't know...

Thanks for all the information.
I don't know what this one is maybe a Dao with a broomstick handle?
It has a very well made sheath,No marks on the blade.

...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2006, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,045
Posted By Alan62
Dha Question

Anyone have pictures of or familiar with WW 2 Burma style Dha's with leather military looking sheaths?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 01:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,538
Posted By Alan62
Looks like a pillow cover

Looks like a pillow cover
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2006, 03:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,736
Posted By Alan62
Very Nice

Very Nice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2006, 02:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,851
Posted By Alan62
Ham "What wars are those?" Sorry I got...

Ham "What wars are those?"
Sorry
I got confused ,I mean to say a lot of what he (the dealer ) has is "Indo Persian" according to him and much of it during times when appearantly the British were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2006, 02:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,851
Posted By Alan62
Thank you Jim for that very detailed...

Thank you Jim for that very detailed information.The dealer that I am looking at buying this from usually has many things that make reference to The Indo-Persia and also several turn of the century...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th March 2006, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,851
Posted By Alan62
Thank You wolviex It is an identical Hilt for...

Thank You wolviex
It is an identical Hilt for sure
I appreciate the info

Alan
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th March 2006, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,851
Posted By Alan62
I adjusted the contrast on this pic to try to...

I adjusted the contrast on this pic to try to reveal markings better.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/Alan62/1a1790011.jpg
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