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Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 07:10 PM
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Views: 147,135
Posted By awdaniec666
"Mameluke saber" is a term created in the 19th...

"Mameluke saber" is a term created in the 19th century Europe when it comes to weapons like yours.
You asked for the blade and I gave you hints and information which I have. You said fullers are a...
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 07:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 147,135
Posted By awdaniec666
You should write to Istanbul then and inform them...

You should write to Istanbul then and inform them their descriptions are incorrect :D
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 06:23 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 147,135
Posted By awdaniec666
I attach some examples of turkish blades from...

I attach some examples of turkish blades from different times.

Images 1-3: 15th century (All Topkapi Museum Instanbul)

Image 4-5: 16th - 17th century (Mueso de la real armeria, Madrid +...
Forum: European Armoury 21st January 2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,980
Posted By awdaniec666
London, like many other places, has been and is a...

London, like many other places, has been and is a marketplace for stuff from all over the world.
Whatever these swords are, and I wish you luck in researching them, they are part of history and to...
Forum: Swap Forum 21st January 2022, 12:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 73,472
Posted By awdaniec666
Post Looking for Karabela sabers

I always welcome a Karabela saber. PM me.
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2022, 11:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 74,985
Posted By awdaniec666
This is the beginning of a fascinating, but...

This is the beginning of a fascinating, but laborious journey...
Every time I think analizing a sword became easy I notice there is always a new layer of knowledge to be acquired which has been...
Forum: European Armoury 20th January 2022, 11:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,980
Posted By awdaniec666
I could only add that in my opinion when one is...

I could only add that in my opinion when one is talking about certain models (f.e. "M1796 LCS") there is often a relative narrow spectrum in which a thing can vary. I would therefore not describe...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
YEMEN: I´m sure this saber type has its own name,...

YEMEN: I´m sure this saber type has its own name, but I see them often labeled as Karabela. I dont agree with this. If somebody knows the original name of these, please share that information. These...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
COSSACK Cave: Some auction houses declare them...

COSSACK
Cave: Some auction houses declare them as of PLC origin. These sabers belonging to the Cossack culture is just my own opinion
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Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
RUSSIAN (I only know one confirmed example which...

RUSSIAN (I only know one confirmed example which belonged to Tsar Peter I)
Cave: Not to beeing taken as blueprint for "russian karabela"!
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Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
POLISH-LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH: BATTLE KARABELA ...

POLISH-LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH: BATTLE KARABELA
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Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
POLISH LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH: KARABELA...

POLISH LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH: KARABELA KONTUSZOWA (PARADE)
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Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
The Ultimate Karabela Guide PART 6

I was working on the newest part of this guide when I realized the ton of images I would like to show, would mean the risk of getting problems with copyright. This is the reason I removed all images....
Forum: European Armoury 30th December 2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 284,174
Posted By awdaniec666
In case you wonder how these gentleman looked like

In case you wonder how these gentleman looked like
Forum: European Armoury 17th December 2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,752
Posted By awdaniec666
Post Hey Mefidk, if you´re still interested in...

Hey Mefidk,
if you´re still interested in thoughts about your sabers I could see what I can do for you.
I´d need the following information for both objects:

- Pictures of the back of the...
Forum: European Armoury 10th December 2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,227
Posted By awdaniec666
I have seen one of these described as a German...

I have seen one of these described as a German infantry officers saber from around 1780 at a auction house. But is supposedly just the opinion of one person. Also some of these are described as...
Forum: European Armoury 10th December 2021, 09:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 88,565
Posted By awdaniec666
Hey Will, thanks for replying! I have looked for...

Hey Will, thanks for replying! I have looked for the mentioned bayonet and it looks very much like it. Any idea how the curvature has found it’s way on the final product?
Edit: this weapon looks...
Forum: European Armoury 9th December 2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 88,565
Posted By awdaniec666
Question Identification Problem: Saber

Hello there!
I appreciate any ideas on the origin of this following saber. It has been obviously shortened (Lenght: 65cm) and comes from the collection of a deceased Polish collector. The seller saw...
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2021, 07:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 419,460
Posted By awdaniec666
Sources

As I came back here I realized the lack of sources for the information I provided.
To fix that, here is the literature I used for this work.
Other sources are my own experience examining and...
Forum: European Armoury 1st November 2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 99,590
Posted By awdaniec666
Restoration: Austrian Infantry Troopers Saber M1851

I decided to restore an antique Austrian infantry "Mannschaftssäbel M1851" as far as it´s possible and fitting for its strong corrosion.
It has been found in an attic, astonishing since the...
Forum: Swap Forum 27th October 2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,209
Posted By awdaniec666
Item no longer available!

Item no longer available!
Forum: Swap Forum 25th October 2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,209
Posted By awdaniec666
19th c. Lionhead Saber for sale

I´d like to sell a saber with a lionhead pommel and pipe-back blade with a mark on the hilt "Morrel&Co.". It comes with a scabbard which is probably not the original one but it secures the blade...
Forum: European Armoury 11th October 2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 148,294
Posted By awdaniec666
Oh, tempering goodbye :P

Oh, tempering goodbye :P
Forum: European Armoury 9th October 2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 148,294
Posted By awdaniec666
Interesting point Victrix! As far as I know...

Interesting point Victrix! As far as I know Pallasch´s were not used for cutting. In fact heavy cavalry members were told to thrust only. So sharpening the edge is obsolete from this point of view!...
Forum: European Armoury 8th October 2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 40,970
Posted By awdaniec666
A fine example of how incluences mix together and...

A fine example of how incluences mix together and form prototypes which eventually evolve into adaptation somewhere else.
I would even describe that hilt as "karabelesque", but I am biased.
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