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Forum: Swap Forum 24th May 2005, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
SOLD: 3. Moro Barong - Turn of the Century -...

SOLD:

3. Moro Barong - Turn of the Century - 20" overall 13" blade with nice pattern.
Forum: Swap Forum 22nd May 2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
SOLD: 4. Garab/Talibon with scabbard and...

SOLD:

4. Garab/Talibon with scabbard and really nice hilt - 22" overall.
Forum: Swap Forum 20th May 2005, 04:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
ON HOLD: 4. Garab/Talibon with scabbard and...

ON HOLD:

4. Garab/Talibon with scabbard and really nice hilt - 22" overall.
Forum: Swap Forum 19th May 2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
NEW PRICES 1. Garab/Talibon - 19" overall 13...

NEW PRICES

1. Garab/Talibon - 19" overall 13 1/2" blade
$90

2. Pair of Talibons - One is WWII era with scabbard, the other is early 20th C.
$50 for both

4. Garab/Talibon with scabbard and...
Forum: Swap Forum 18th May 2005, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
ON HOLD: 6. Moro Kampilan - maybe WWII era....

ON HOLD:

6. Moro Kampilan - maybe WWII era. non- lamenated blade with scabbard. 37" overall
Forum: Swap Forum 17th May 2005, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
ON HOLD: 3. Moro Barong - Turn of the...

ON HOLD:

3. Moro Barong - Turn of the Century - 20" overall 13" blade with nice pattern.
Forum: Swap Forum 16th May 2005, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,042
Posted By LabanTayo
Philippine Swords for Sale

1. Garab/Talibon - 19" overall 13 1/2" blade
$100

2. Pair of Talibons - One is WWII era with scabbard, the other is early 20th C.
$60 for both

3. Moro Barong - Turn of the Century - 20"...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2005, 02:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,295
Posted By LabanTayo
ummmm....... my mother said that if you dont...

ummmm.......
my mother said that if you dont have anything nice to say, dont say anything at all.
so....
thats the nicest plastic keris ive seen in a long time. i really like the cast /etched...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th April 2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,356
Posted By LabanTayo
ian, where do you think the spears originate...

ian,
where do you think the spears originate from?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th April 2005, 03:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 29,991
Posted By LabanTayo
'canos, thats funny ian. i guess i'm a...

'canos,
thats funny ian.
i guess i'm a flip'cano. :):)
thanks for the customs tip. i'll be using it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th April 2005, 03:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 43,980
Posted By LabanTayo
Here are 2 of my Tenegre / Pinuti

Here are 2 of my Tenegre / Pinuti
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,638
Posted By LabanTayo
Ian, could be... maybe it came from when the...

Ian,
could be...
maybe it came from when the spanish prohibited points on the swords, and all swords were square tipped..
any sword from that era could be called espading?
i'll find out more...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 38,638
Posted By LabanTayo
There is a sword in the P.I. called Espading. It...

There is a sword in the P.I. called Espading. It has a square tip. Used for cutting sugar cane. Still trying to find what area they call them Espading.
Thats all....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2005, 04:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 32,250
Posted By LabanTayo
sorry, mis-spelling on my part. its pinuti. ...

sorry, mis-spelling on my part.
its pinuti.
means white metal, or shiny metal.
also can be a generic term for long thin blades.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2005, 05:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 27,461
Posted By LabanTayo
Tom, The horn hilt has shrunk and pushed the...

Tom,
The horn hilt has shrunk and pushed the tang out.

The Bathead theory is just that, a theory.
Batheads are predominately from Batangas, but these swords that Spunjer and I have, are not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2005, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 27,461
Posted By LabanTayo
here is an old thread with pics of my "bathead"...

here is an old thread with pics of my "bathead" tenegre.

http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/002597-3.html
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th March 2005, 03:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 44,276
Posted By LabanTayo
:D = (what the hilt looks like) Kakatawa ...

:D = (what the hilt looks like) Kakatawa

:eek: = (what the hilt looks like) Serang Ulo

:mad: = when visayan stuff is through the roof

:cool: = when we find a sleeper

:p = when...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2005, 10:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 44,276
Posted By LabanTayo
ian, by the way, very nice job on the...

ian,
by the way, very nice job on the restoration.
very nice binangon, even though it is a tourist piece. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 44,276
Posted By LabanTayo
message to the lurkers: all the swords with the...

message to the lurkers:
all the swords with the funny looking faces and big teeth and noses are actually a similation of an old drunk clown called Kakatawa. the ones with the big eyes are called...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2005, 04:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,771
Posted By LabanTayo
last year, i had someone from china email through...

last year, i had someone from china email through ebay trying to sell moro kris's. the funny thing is, the pics were from federico's site. i passed it along to federico. i never heard back from that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,010
Posted By LabanTayo
rick, looks Katipunan. Philippines. Maybe the...

rick,
looks Katipunan. Philippines.
Maybe the other Philippine weapons guys could chime in.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2005, 11:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,630
Posted By LabanTayo
robert, thats a Golok from Indonesia. a nice...

robert,
thats a Golok from Indonesia.
a nice one at that.
nice find.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,957
Posted By LabanTayo
tom, the Garab you speak of is actually a...

tom,
the Garab you speak of is actually a Talibon.
Talibon, we think, just means "short sword"
the Garab is the one the Pulajan used.
they are from Samar and Leyte.

the other bolo is from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 184,041
Posted By LabanTayo
if i remember correctly, blades were present in...

if i remember correctly, blades were present in the philippines before the spanish raped the philippines.
(sorry everyone on the forum from spain, this is not directed towards you or spain in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 07:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,843
Posted By LabanTayo
look at the picture in Cato's book, Moro Swords,...

look at the picture in Cato's book, Moro Swords, there are some guys resting a Kampilan and a Kris on their shoulder. i've seen other pics of this happening in other cultures. i cant recall where,...
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