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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th November 2006, 10:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,575
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
very nice imo :) Would love to have something...

very nice imo :)
Would love to have something like it. Nice patterns as well.

But the tang on the second sword, lookks kind of thin in accordance with the blade?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st November 2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,500
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Question Its strange though.. Genoa is a city in Italy.. ...

Its strange though.. Genoa is a city in Italy..

A very nice sword btw :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2006, 07:31 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 185,265
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
How about those? :p ...

How about those? :p

http://img152.imageshack.us/img152/8668/oto1xb8.jpg

http://img116.imageshack.us/img116/6951/oto8wo6.jpg

http://img116.imageshack.us/img116/3743/oto7ju1.jpg

Its not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2006, 07:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,098
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Thank you good fellows. Very interesting to...

Thank you good fellows.
Very interesting to read what you have to say indeed. Alot is learned.

Thank you again :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,098
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Ahh I have seen a nimcha, and well they look kind...

Ahh I have seen a nimcha, and well they look kind of the same, but not exactly the same. Interesting.. hmm..

S.Al-Anizi, you have the same type of sword?? from Yemen? interesting.. what can you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,098
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Question Identifying this sword ? (please take a look)

Hello fellas :)

Well I have just aquired this sword from an antique dealer. Unfortunately he doesnt know anything about the date, but he says that it is an Afghan sword, and called it a "Khajar",...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,180
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Hi there :) Some nice stuff you got there,...

Hi there :)

Some nice stuff you got there, and nice plans on what to get too.

Unfortunately the prices of katanas are getting extremely high!

Well, good luck to all of us :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,060
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
I have no clue unfortunately, but it look maybe...

I have no clue unfortunately, but it look maybe from Africa? thats what I think though.

Good luck :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 04:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,881
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Fernando, like S.Al-Anizi said, you should...

Fernando, like S.Al-Anizi said, you should position the dagger with the tip of the blade facing upwards, and the hilt facing south.

But also as you said:


That makes reading alot harder heh.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 185,265
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
18th century Tulwar for $102? and a Tulwar in...

18th century Tulwar for $102? and a Tulwar in good shape? I dont know about the rest, but I think you are a lucky man :p

Congrats :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,035
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Wink A very priceless piece of art! magnificent. ...

A very priceless piece of art! magnificent.

I applaud you for owning it :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2006, 02:48 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 185,265
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
That Tulwar is pretty decent. I have seen a...

That Tulwar is pretty decent.
I have seen a tulwar in a shop(near where I live) but it looked very blunt and rusty. Yours look pretty cheerfull ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2006, 02:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,362
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
^That is one good reason. You also have to...

^That is one good reason.

You also have to see the "ideology" behind the guards on the swords. Some might be for protection, some might be like the tsuba.
Then also, the European swords were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2006, 02:14 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 185,265
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Thanks Ian :) And I will try to post a...

Thanks Ian :)

And I will try to post a closer look to my blades. I might also get a new sword soon. And I think I might need some assistance identifying where and when it was used.

Thanks again
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2006, 02:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,428
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
wow this is extremely hard to read! just as...

wow this is extremely hard to read! just as Philip said, unfortunately.

You see, its an old type of writting (not the normal kind of writting you would see). Calligraphy mixed with other...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2006, 02:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,881
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Its not a Jimbiya correct? It kind of has close...

Its not a Jimbiya correct? It kind of has close shapes.
I dont know, but the shape of the dagger looks of Arabian origin.

The letters are Arabic, but it is more in calligraphy form which is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,997
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
how interesting really

how interesting really
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd October 2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 185,265
Posted By Hrthuma ibn Marwan
Smile Hello all, I am new here :) Some of my...

Hello all, I am new here :)

Some of my stuff:

Arabian Dagger:http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/1757/dagnh3.gif


Early 20th century Portoguese bayonet:...
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