Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2008, 05:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2008, 05:32 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd July 2008, 04:25 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd July 2008, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 45,114
I like posted prices, and several times a low...
I like posted prices, and several times a low price has prompted me into an impulse buy. Nevertheless, I do not think there needs to be a rule. While I hate having to ask for a price, I have had...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th June 2008, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 12,560
Absolutely the best I have seen.
I have a...
Absolutely the best I have seen.
I have a question about the blade shape. The blade dips in after the forte, and widens again near the point. Previously I have seen this shape and attributed...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd June 2008, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 11
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But this is what I am wondering. I think there...
But this is what I am wondering. I think there is a good consensus that this one was made very recently, but I think "genuine" ones were made in the early 20th c. to brighten up a wall. They seem...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2008, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,225
overpriced or fake?
I see these often on eBay for a high price. I think the ones with age are early 20th c. copies of Qianlong styles, but this one I think was made yesterday. What do you think?
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th June 2008, 05:26 PM
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Some Tibetan things
A friend is putting some Tibetan stuff for me on eBay. I am sorry I am not selling these directly, but I am hoping my friend can build his business. He only has a couple of feedbacks, so it is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2008, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 15
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It is amazing to me how many people seem to be...
It is amazing to me how many people seem to be searching for new antiques. When an antique looks old, many people are not interested. My guess is that the new example shown in the last few pictures...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th May 2008, 04:51 PM
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pictures of Chinese swords
A friend of mine has started selling some of my swords on eBay, and he made a link to the pictures he has taken of the swords. The link is mostly for things that are no longer for sale and is just a...
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Forum: Swap Forum
9th May 2008, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 1
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And another one.
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And another one.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Antique-Chinese-Sword-Militia-Dao-original-scabbard_W0QQitemZ260238213938QQihZ016QQcategoryZ88922QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Forum: Swap Forum
6th May 2008, 03:56 PM
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oxtail dao with unusual pattern welding
A friend has started an eBay business and I have given him a few pieces to get him going and see how they will do. The first one is up already (http://tinyurl.com/6gro6y) and there should be more...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd May 2008, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd April 2008, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,162
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st April 2008, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,162
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2008, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,162
Check out this recent thread.
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Check out this recent thread.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=6138
They are Boa An or Bonan knives, sorry for the spelling in the thread title. For some reason spell check does...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2008, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,162
Boan knife
I thought I could post this incorrectly IDed knife. These were recently under discussion, and this looks like a classic example of the type.
Josh
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2008, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,799
Very strange. I am leaning toward the idea this...
Very strange. I am leaning toward the idea this is an Indonesian sword, probably made for the domestic market. The domestic market would of course include internal tourism, but also martial artists...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2008, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,414
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2008, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,414
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2008, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 13,719
Politics aside, I feel the dividing line is...
Politics aside, I feel the dividing line is between removing something from an archeological site or existing ritual site in a context where the presence of the item adds information, and buying...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th April 2008, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,414
Well the one I posted is on eBay now with a bad...
Well the one I posted is on eBay now with a bad description that will probably have it end up selling cheaply. If anyone is looking for such things and can't find it let me know and I can send you a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th April 2008, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 61,691
I think the American oversupply of guns,...
I think the American oversupply of guns, particularly in the hands of teenage boys is nutty, but I can see that the nuttiness can go the other way. Is there no way to win a fight legally in England?...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th April 2008, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,014
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th April 2008, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 40,449
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