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Forum: European Armoury 14th October 2017, 10:15 AM
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Posted By Jon MB
Thank you for comments. Yes, I think they were...

Thank you for comments. Yes, I think they were issued with uncovered grips.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th October 2017, 09:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,602
Posted By Jon MB
I looked at the following: Irish, Neolithic...

I looked at the following:

Irish, Neolithic period
Turkey, Neolithic
Pre-Colombian Olmec votive axe (shape)

No solid leads yet.

Trick is the initial narrowing down to a geographic area.
Forum: European Armoury 12th October 2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,870
Posted By Jon MB
A friend was able to read the last part, said 'it...

A friend was able to read the last part, said 'it says Shehr London, City, London'
Forum: European Armoury 11th October 2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,870
Posted By Jon MB
Dear Gordon, Can't help, but great item!

Dear Gordon,

Can't help, but great item!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2017, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,928
Posted By Jon MB
Many thanks

Many thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
Hi OsobistGB, thank you for your...

Hi OsobistGB, thank you for your assistance..Pictures of tip and base of blade..
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
Thank you for you assistance. In defense of my...

Thank you for you assistance. In defense of my inaccurate evaluation, I had seen the following on the internet...
Forum: European Armoury 9th October 2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,313
Posted By Jon MB
Agree, not sure I go with the 'French Customs...

Agree, not sure I go with the 'French Customs boat gun' theme.
Forum: European Armoury 9th October 2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,313
Posted By Jon MB
http://www.icollector.com/French-Mitraleuse-twenty...

http://www.icollector.com/French-Mitraleuse-twenty-20-shot-double-action-military-revolver-approximately-11-5mm-made-to-mo_i14159400
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th October 2017, 09:05 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 222,343
Posted By Jon MB
I have a Belgian export Martini Henry, with...

I have a Belgian export Martini Henry, with Omani-type decoration, but in the meantime here are two pics from Nizwa: A man strolling in the street with a Martini, maybe to have repaired or to sell,...
Forum: European Armoury 9th October 2017, 08:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,313
Posted By Jon MB
Would the loop at the end of the trigger not also...

Would the loop at the end of the trigger not also suggest a trap? Lack of sights, lack of grip, low powered rounds....or, as mentioned, a slaughter pistol, but the lack of grips counts against that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,928
Posted By Jon MB
Yes, blade marks....I think these are makers...

Yes, blade marks....I think these are makers marks from Armenian makers in Tbilisi in the 19th C.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,928
Posted By Jon MB
Thank you Ibrahiim. Here is a pic I found on the...

Thank you Ibrahiim. Here is a pic I found on the net previously, I think it comes from Astvatsaturian.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
I was in Georgia a while back, so I had Caucasus...

I was in Georgia a while back, so I had Caucasus pistols on the brain...thanks Kubur, will look at Persian and Afghan examples..
Forum: European Armoury 8th October 2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,313
Posted By Jon MB
How about used as a trap?

How about used as a trap?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
Rick, thank you for you detailed and considered...

Rick, thank you for you detailed and considered response. Much appreciated.

I will start to examine Persian examples..
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
Thank you all for your comments. The title now...

Thank you all for your comments. The title now appears inaccurate.
Forum: European Armoury 8th October 2017, 10:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,313
Posted By Jon MB
Hi, Interesting. Mid 19th C. Belgian...

Hi,

Interesting.

Mid 19th C. Belgian Pin-fire 20 Shot revolver, incomplete?

Not my field though..
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
Yes, could be Persian....thank you for input!

Yes, could be Persian....thank you for input!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
Walrus ivory, which other similar examples...

Walrus ivory, which other similar examples reportedly have. Or possibly bone.

The fuller section looks to be inserted.

I was initially inclined to think acid etching, but there is quite a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
one more

one more
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
more

more
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,705
Posted By Jon MB
Ivory Grip Kindjal, Qama. Activity in Blade.

Hello All,

Hope you are having a good day.

What are you impressions of this Kindjal?

Overall length:56 cm (22 in.)
Blade length: 43.5 (17.1 in.)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
more

more
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,111
Posted By Jon MB
more pics

more pics
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