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Forum: Swap Forum 1st August 2024, 09:24 AM
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Posted By shastardhari
Antique Kothimora kukri for sale

Dear members,
I have a late 1800s / 1900s kukri for sale. Super lightweight and great for martial arts. Extremely sharp. Fine silver on the case.
Located London.. Free shipping within UK
Asking...
Forum: Swap Forum 8th July 2021, 03:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 13,158
Posted By shastardhari
Child's/womens tulwar for sale

Dear members
I have a childs tulwar /ladies tulwar. I have classed it as thst due to the size of the hilt it's smaller than usual.
The hilt Retains some of the silver work on it, it is also stamped...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th September 2020, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,513
Posted By shastardhari
Dear sir. I am struggling to upload pictures....

Dear sir. I am struggling to upload pictures. Error keeps coming up RE size of image. First it was the MB size. Now size of image. Tried many times.
IMG_20200905_205816_174.jpg:
File Too Large....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2020, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,513
Posted By shastardhari
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2020, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,513
Posted By shastardhari
Damaged Khyber knife 57cm

Dear forum members

I recently aqquired 18th century khyber knife with heavy patina. One side of the ribbed grip (buffalo) is cracked. Can anything be done to repair it ie a glue if some sort?...
Forum: Swap Forum 20th April 2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,475
Posted By shastardhari
Bump

Bump
Forum: Swap Forum 20th April 2018, 03:29 PM
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Views: 4,786
Posted By shastardhari
Bump

Bump
Forum: Swap Forum 9th February 2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,475
Posted By shastardhari
All swords are still for sale.

All swords are still for sale.
Forum: Swap Forum 9th February 2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,786
Posted By shastardhari
Further images

Further images
Forum: Swap Forum 9th February 2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,786
Posted By shastardhari
19thC indo persian silver hilted crucible steel wootz tulwar

Dear Viking forum,

Up for sale is a fine crucible steel tulwar, handle is covered in Indian silver, very minor losses to the decoration.

Very thick and sharp blade, wootz pattern can be seen...
Forum: Swap Forum 31st January 2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,475
Posted By shastardhari
Image

Image
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th January 2018, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,531
Posted By shastardhari
Dear sir, What do you mean by plastic foil?...

Dear sir,

What do you mean by plastic foil? I've never heard of this before. Do you mean cling film?

Also I am selling a few swords on the swap forum!
Forum: Swap Forum 29th January 2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,475
Posted By shastardhari
Three Indo persian swords & buckler for sale

Dear Viking Sword forum,

I am trying to get rid of most of my pieces I have collected.I don't have the space to store them & they would be of better use to someone else.

1) is a Calvary sword...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th January 2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,531
Posted By shastardhari
Thank you sir

Thank you sir
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,531
Posted By shastardhari
Wink Thank you for ypur reply sir...I am happy with...

Thank you for ypur reply sir...I am happy with the results. Though there is some blCk pitting on the bladr I just can't get rid off
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 28,135
Posted By shastardhari
Very nice sir

Very nice sir
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,808
Posted By shastardhari
A lot of people say they were only for rituals....

A lot of people say they were only for rituals. .I disagree. Some are the real deal battle swords....used for cutting off limbs, heads etc. Note the eye of "Durga" on the blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 24,695
Posted By shastardhari
I have a recurving pesh kabz I purchased...

I have a recurving pesh kabz I purchased recently. It had a jadite handle..many of these daggers are faux wootz. Not worth etching.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,561
Posted By shastardhari
Agreed!

Agreed!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,235
Posted By shastardhari
Haven't seen a kora with a handle like...

Haven't seen a kora with a handle like that....possibly reproduction piece
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,533
Posted By shastardhari
Looks solid, haven't seen a Sun burst like that...

Looks solid, haven't seen a Sun burst like that before though.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd November 2017, 09:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,282
Posted By shastardhari
Yes many weapons are meant to be used in...

Yes many weapons are meant to be used in conjunction with each other. Pesh kabz katar. Small shield katar and short sword left hand, big sword in right. Bichwa and katar with a long axe/staff. Khanda...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th November 2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,531
Posted By shastardhari
Dear all Thank you for your input. I have...

Dear all
Thank you for your input.
I have cleaned the tulwar as much as I could have with the use of fine wire wool then 1200_2500 wet and dry paper. Etched using Ferric chloride.
Please tell me...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,362
Posted By shastardhari
sorry I did not attach the pictures properly.

sorry I did not attach the pictures properly.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,531
Posted By shastardhari
I used wd40 and fine wire wool to clean the...

I used wd40 and fine wire wool to clean the blade, this is the result, what does everyone think?
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