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Forum: European Armoury 17th January 2023, 02:19 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Different sabers of course, but the gift was a...

Different sabers of course, but the gift was a batch of these. I don´t think any of them was identical to another. But this question could be solved with a short email to the museum if somebody would...
Forum: European Armoury 15th January 2023, 01:10 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
This specimen looks exactly like the ones gifted...

This specimen looks exactly like the ones gifted by Bathory to the Saxon court. They can be still found in the Rüstkammer Dresden - possibly a museal loan?
Forum: European Armoury 15th January 2023, 01:04 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Early Polish sabers tend to have a straight...

Early Polish sabers tend to have a straight design in the hilt. They become more curved later on under the influence of Hungarian origin. Below one example. Also I would not classify the mentioned...
Forum: Swap Forum 12th January 2023, 03:17 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Now 750 €

Now 750 €
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2023, 12:23 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Teisani, I regret not having the time in the...

Teisani,
I regret not having the time in the moment to dive in a extended discussion about our topic here with you but I follow your posts with great interest. Feel free to take the PDF from above...
Forum: Swap Forum 20th December 2022, 12:50 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
offer closed

offer closed
Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2022, 02:57 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
What an exceptional source! Thanks for sharing! :)

What an exceptional source! Thanks for sharing! :)
Forum: European Armoury 18th December 2022, 09:38 PM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Interesting topic. I can only speak for the topic...

Interesting topic. I can only speak for the topic I spend most time with (Early modern period in central and east Europe). Going through contemporary memoirs of military men I never found evidence...
Forum: Swap Forum 2nd December 2022, 10:50 PM
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Views: 10,570
Posted By awdaniec666
Arrow Michel Pétard "Des sabres et des épées" vol. I & II

Hello there,
I´m selling "Des sabres et des épées" vol. I & II by Michel Pétard in very good condition. Probably the most complete work about French swords.
Those two tomes cover the time period...
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2022, 09:31 AM
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Posted By awdaniec666
Exclamation For sale: Ottoman Kilic with European blade, incl. scabbard

An Ottoman Kilic with an earlier European blade. Multiple marks on it: Possibly Polish marks on both sides (Similar to those on Murat´s sword given to him by Poles) and an Ottoman Tughra which I...
Forum: European Armoury 29th October 2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 150
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Posted By awdaniec666
Hey Teisani, thanks a lot for this lot of...

Hey Teisani,
thanks a lot for this lot of information - I will go through it when I got the time. Also thank you for poiting out the correct date of Vlad´s depiction, guess I missed something there.
Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2022, 02:14 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 803,985
Posted By awdaniec666
Lightbulb Chronological listing of Polish-Lithuanian and Hungarian sabers

Hi all,

I´d like to make a little listing available here as a PDF file. It is about sabers used in the area of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Hungary. It is not about the production...
Forum: European Armoury 11th October 2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,688
Posted By awdaniec666
Funny story and congratulations on this find. On...

Funny story and congratulations on this find. On the matter of C-tesing: I once asked a world-renowned dendro-archeologist if he could help me with a wooden hilt on one of my swords. His answer was...
Forum: European Armoury 6th October 2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,931
Posted By awdaniec666
Hi Gonzoadler, these two swords must be of...

Hi Gonzoadler,
these two swords must be of interest to you since they got the same decoration. That fact it is only decorated on one side would not disturb me heavily since some sword decorations...
Forum: European Armoury 11th February 2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,518
Posted By awdaniec666
Well, I did it for the exercise. If somebody in...

Well, I did it for the exercise. If somebody in the future would like to display the original (destroyed) state of the hilt its without problems possible to remove the new leather. The crack in the...
Forum: European Armoury 10th February 2022, 12:19 PM
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Views: 24,518
Posted By awdaniec666
An example for discussion: Austrian Infantry...

An example for discussion:
Austrian Infantry Private´s saber pattern 1851
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Below you see the saber in the condition I have received it and after restoration. It has been found in an attic. ...
Forum: European Armoury 9th February 2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 37,165
Posted By awdaniec666
Done ;)

Done ;)
Forum: European Armoury 9th February 2022, 08:58 PM
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Views: 24,518
Posted By awdaniec666
Lightbulb Conservation and Restoration of antique arms

The idea for this thread came while speaking about cleaning, patina etc. on another thread.
Every collector is faced with the task of maintaining a certain degree of quality-managment regarding his...
Forum: European Armoury 8th February 2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 37,165
Posted By awdaniec666
Thank you Jim!

Thank you Jim!
Forum: European Armoury 7th February 2022, 10:25 PM
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Views: 37,165
Posted By awdaniec666
Jim, I would love to hear more about a historians...

Jim, I would love to hear more about a historians view on aging signs, how you deal with corrosion, patina etc. .

Would you mind opening a thread discussing this topic, starting with your point of...
Forum: European Armoury 5th February 2022, 12:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,690
Posted By awdaniec666
Hermann Historica is a good auction house,...

Hermann Historica is a good auction house, although I have been said their viking and medival swords are sometimes... critical. Not my topic so I have no idea.

This linked thread represents "high...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2022, 11:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 37,165
Posted By awdaniec666
Remarkable! As you said, this is certainly not a...

Remarkable! As you said, this is certainly not a reproduction. The crown on the pommel looks very much like a british variant. Maybe somebody here recognizes it.
On your place I would be very...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2022, 11:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,690
Posted By awdaniec666
Hello BBking! I am not into maces but can tell...

Hello BBking!
I am not into maces but can tell you that I have seen similar pieces on Hermann Historica auctions going as "Historism from the 19th century". I cannot rate this sadly.

As for the...
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 08:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 147,135
Posted By awdaniec666
No, fullers do not always correlate with age. But...

No, fullers do not always correlate with age. But when trying to identify something and one thing is missing which was common in a period of time, one must look for other details. As I said, another...
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 147,135
Posted By awdaniec666
There you go. Double fullers on Osman I saber....

There you go. Double fullers on Osman I saber. Founder of the Ottoman dynasty. 13th century.
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