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Forum: European Armoury
24th April 2026, 01:58 PM
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XVIII century flintlock pistol - Austrian/German
Dears,
Can you help me identify manufacturer of that pistol? - mark on the barrel (for me looks like two crowns with some star/dot in between - but I might be wrong). Similar to Leopold Becher...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th August 2025, 10:42 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th August 2025, 03:53 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th April 2025, 04:58 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th April 2025, 12:11 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th April 2025, 08:56 PM
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I have some other old items and certainly...
I have some other old items and certainly durability of that scabbard is significant in comparison to others I have. Inside there is a wood. Outside covered with velvet..and seems cut, repoussed...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th April 2025, 08:50 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th April 2025, 01:20 PM
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Old scabbard identification
Sharing pictures of very nice scabbard. Appriciate any other references to similar ones and identification.
It's very solid and originally was gold plated.
My assesment: potentially italian...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th March 2025, 09:43 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd March 2025, 11:35 PM
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Persian hilt identification
Trying to find similar hilts examples to the one attached below. Looks like that hilt was a part of the sword (straight blade). Is that persian?
Appreciate any other references you may have.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th October 2024, 12:31 PM
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Hi,
Just saw similar blade in one of the...
Hi,
Just saw similar blade in one of the past auctions - mentioned as eastern europe hussar's sabre XVII-XVII.
On top of that, same blade I have found in one of the temporary exhibitions in the...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th July 2024, 10:10 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
17th July 2024, 05:06 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2024, 04:17 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2024, 10:10 AM
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Close helmet - what's the origin / type
Hi,
Please find attached close helmet. What I found a little bit not typical is that visor part is not opened in separation to main front part. Was that common? or was that appearing in that type...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2024, 08:39 AM
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Eftihis,
Thank you very much for your...
Eftihis,
Thank you very much for your comprehensive answer. You are fully right ! It nicely matches with cretan design, but it is not typical to have it as qama. Anyway Cretan work.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th July 2024, 06:11 PM
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Persian qama ?
What do you think - persian qama?
Some nice engravins with fishes.
XIX century?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th June 2024, 08:58 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2024, 02:37 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2024, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2024, 06:25 AM
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Thank you for your comments.
Unfortunately...
Thank you for your comments.
Unfortunately blade has no markings. Indeed it is similar to persian trade blades, might be older. I have attached few Pictures, where similar blade, or hilt shape...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th June 2024, 03:10 PM
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Old persian sword
Hi,
Can you help me to evaluate how old is that blade and what is the origin?
I suspect persian blade from minimum XVIII.. but maybe XVII..
Hilt is missing but might be ineresting.....
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