Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd July 2008, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd July 2008, 06:53 PM
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sword belt, Please help ID region
Hi,
I purchased this belt recently and I am curious if it is Mongolian, Chinese, Tatar? Is the good luck symbol used outside of China?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th October 2007, 02:22 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th October 2007, 03:31 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th October 2007, 02:56 AM
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Sabre for identification. Hungary, Moldavia?
I wanted to present to you a sabre that has been on my wall for a while now, but I haven't been able to satisfactorily id it. The blade is chiseled with 2 strings of small simple flowers, mounts are...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st August 2006, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 17
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TVV,
I don't know what you were told :) but...
TVV,
I don't know what you were told :) but Zubrowka is made with an extract from Bison grass (whatever other bison related liquids or solids you were told about are drefinitely not present in this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th July 2006, 12:16 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th July 2006, 08:42 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th July 2006, 04:32 AM
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Polish enlisted mans cavalry sabre model 1917. ...
Polish enlisted mans cavalry sabre model 1917.
The scabbard is an incorrect replacement, as is the pommel screw cap.
Morawski i Ska (i Ska = & Company) is the maker of the handle. The blade should...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th March 2006, 04:56 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th March 2006, 12:23 AM
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Wolviex,
I did get your emails, thank you for...
Wolviex,
I did get your emails, thank you for them! I do have my reservarions as to if it is appropriate for my display, but it will have to do for now :)
It is generally shorter than the ones in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd March 2006, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 8
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chainmail for opinions
I have recently purchased this mail in oder to compete my XVII c. Polish "pancerny" display.
I am not certain of the age and origin nor if in fact it would ba an appropriate mail for my display....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2005, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2005, 05:18 AM
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It is my thought too that it was assembled in...
It is my thought too that it was assembled in Poland from imported parts at is has often been the case. The blade is German, marked EISENHOWER.
Unfortunately the previous owner threw away the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2005, 02:45 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th June 2005, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st June 2005, 06:13 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st June 2005, 06:07 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th June 2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 14
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Ariel,
The "i" is there, just not very visible...
Ariel,
The "i" is there, just not very visible on the photos. I can't read the other side :-(
Zakrzewski was not the original owner of this saber. I think it was a captured or purchased by him....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th June 2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 14
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Hi Ariel,
The name seems to be "S. Neishvili"...
Hi Ariel,
The name seems to be "S. Neishvili" if I read it correctly, a Georgian name and since a gurda mark with strings of dots is typical for Georgian manufactured blades it made me think of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2005, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2005, 09:46 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2005, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 14
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Georgian made Russian saber of Polish provenance
Gentelmen,
I submit to you what is if I am not mistaken a mutation of a Russian cavalry officer saber M.1817
I would like to know anything you could tell me about the blade. I am totally ignorant...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2005, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 70,835
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2005, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 70,835
Rivkin,
I would be very grateful for your help...
Rivkin,
I would be very grateful for your help in researching the possible Tamgas.
I attach additional pics.
I don't know if the gold inlay dots on the blade could be tamgas but they are there on...
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