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Lew 19th April 2006 09:27 PM

Nice African Buckler For Comment
 
Hi All

I just did a buy now on this shield/buckler it looks like a nice one.

http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-BUCKLER-HAN...QQcmdZViewItem

Lew

Tim Simmons 19th April 2006 09:35 PM

Yes very nice. I think they are still in use today for stick fighting, a festival sport.

Lew 22nd April 2006 08:27 PM

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Hi All

The buckler arrived to and it's in wonderful condition. :)


Lew

Tim Simmons 22nd April 2006 08:31 PM

Most splendid.

VANDOO 22nd April 2006 10:07 PM

A FINE LOOKING HAT LEW :p
JUST KIDDING I WISH IT WERE MINE CONGRADULATIONS!

Wodimi 23rd April 2006 07:35 PM

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Hi Lew,

yes nice shield, attached you can see such shields in action.
The picture was made by Gerd Chesi 35 years ago.

Wolf

Luc LEFEBVRE 26th April 2006 09:47 PM

Good one !
here is mine:
http://lulef.free.fr/html/batammaliba.html

A friend of mine was in Togo in february he brought back one:
http://africasiartribal.free.fr/html..._armes_13.html

Luc


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