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Forum: European Armoury 11th July 2021, 01:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,598
Posted By phil.reid
European chain mail armour armour chainmail Indian Sub continent???

Hi chaps ,
anyone an expert on chainmail?? Got this off a chap who had it off a widow whos hubby collected European arms and what I've seen its was all correct but now have this chainmail shirt,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,119
Posted By phil.reid
blades 3.2cm wide at base , interested if any...

blades 3.2cm wide at base , interested if any idea of blade it came from if European , its more like the heavy Swedish blades of the 1800s in size, thickness and length. Yes the leathers very thin...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th July 2021, 03:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,119
Posted By phil.reid
African sword , islamic script?? kaskara sudan

Hello chaps , Sudanese sword with what i think is islamic script in both fullers , any knowledge on these?
cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th July 2020, 05:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,813
Posted By phil.reid
india hand pistol firearm ?? smoothbore bayonet canon

Hello chaps ,
just picked this up and guessing its from the subcontinent, no idea of age and maybe its a tourist piece but quite like it. Smooth bore barrel 13.2cm(mouth .08cm wide caliber)with a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2020, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,686
Posted By phil.reid
Ottoman indo Persian indian sword european blade

Hello chaps , just purchased this on a whim in local auction here in perth Australia , cutdown tulwar or possibly european trade blade as has styria style stamp . Anyone across these, know what type...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2020, 12:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,800
Posted By phil.reid
Thanks for the advice on cleaning, very helpful

Thanks for the advice on cleaning, very helpful
Forum: European Armoury 28th February 2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,575
Posted By phil.reid
Early Scottish Dirk , Maker mark??

Hello Chaps,
Picked up this Scottish dirk but does anyone have an idea on dating this piece? Has a makers stamp but cant make head or tails?
Any help or if theres a subforum i should be on let me...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th February 2020, 11:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,800
Posted By phil.reid
Arabic swords , Wootz Persian ? Ottoman , Saudi Saif??

Hello Chaps, First time on here
Just purchased these 2 Arabic? swords. Not an area im really across but they were sooo pretty had to buy, saw them 8 months ago in a collection and kicking myself for...
Forum: European Armoury 9th August 2019, 02:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,806
Posted By phil.reid
Goodness , artillery 1832 sword blade on that...

Goodness , artillery 1832 sword blade on that example .
ill check on the '4' stamps when i get home tonight and post
cheers
Phil
Forum: European Armoury 7th August 2019, 04:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,192
Posted By phil.reid
Thanks Gents Mel that sword of yours certainly...

Thanks Gents
Mel that sword of yours certainly looks like a "match" to my rough one
Many thanks
Phil
Forum: European Armoury 7th August 2019, 04:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,806
Posted By phil.reid
Thanks for the Reply (yes , was getting worried i...

Thanks for the Reply (yes , was getting worried i hadn't received even a " well thats different " reply) Very interesting in regards to the blade marking and does look like a cut-down tulwar
Very...
Forum: European Armoury 5th August 2019, 01:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,225
Posted By phil.reid
Thank you Fernando & Gents nice to see...

Thank you Fernando & Gents
nice to see another crossbow with same stamp. Yes the steel bow which is very well made could easily be be removed and were probably interchangeable
many thanks
Phil
Forum: European Armoury 5th August 2019, 01:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,063
Posted By phil.reid
Thanks Gents , Feel alot more comfortable with...

Thanks Gents ,
Feel alot more comfortable with this piece now
cheers
Phil
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,806
Posted By phil.reid
Belgian pepper box with cutlass bayonet, arabic????

Hi Guys ,
Have a old pepperbox which looks european/belgian to me, no maker mark but stamped$ all over including the blade which with the dot pattern on both sides looks abit arabic to me
Any...
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2019, 02:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,225
Posted By phil.reid
Thank you for your welcome, site looks great ...

Thank you for your welcome, site looks great
Does anyone know the cockerel and stars stamp?? ive also listed a hunting sword with a kings head or green man deep stamp ive seen before but cant find....
Forum: European Armoury 1st August 2019, 01:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,063
Posted By phil.reid
morning gents (0843 here in Aus) yes fits my...

morning gents
(0843 here in Aus)
yes fits my 56-58 head, scales are wonky but saying 1.4kg
more photo below, was it underneath of rim you were after , any idea on region/dating?
Forum: European Armoury 31st July 2019, 02:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,225
Posted By phil.reid
French ? Crossbow , makers stamp on bow , rooster and stars ?? , model , dating ??

Hi Gents ,
have purchased a crossbow and wondering if anyones seen this armoury stamp before ?? looks to be a cockerel with 3 stars on inside of bow steel surface , so im guessing french
Any info...
Forum: European Armoury 31st July 2019, 02:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,192
Posted By phil.reid
Hunting sword , King stamp???

Hi Gents, Have a very worn European hunting sword but im interested in the deep King or Greenman stamp to both sides of the blade , does anyone know this makers stamps as ive seen before but cant...
Forum: European Armoury 31st July 2019, 01:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,063
Posted By phil.reid
cabasset helmet , what do people think???

cabasset helmet , any ideas ? looks to be made from one piece of steel , concerned that it does have any of the rosettes and may not be period piece as its in good aged condition but maybe too good,...
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