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Forum: European Armoury 18th April 2025, 02:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,202
Posted By GIO
It seems a scabbard for a knife. Can you specify...

It seems a scabbard for a knife. Can you specify size and material ?? Theatrical replica could be a good guess.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th April 2025, 02:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Many thanks for your answers. I myself have...

Many thanks for your answers. I myself have already excluded it as a keris patrem, I confirm the high level of craftmanship, the pamor as "buntel majat" (hence the absence of a core). My question is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th April 2025, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Relatively low number of views, but 1868 is a...

Relatively low number of views, but 1868 is a good number.
Still no comments ?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th April 2025, 04:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Many thanks Ian. I am not familiar at all with...

Many thanks Ian. I am not familiar at all with such - for me sophisticated - aspects.
Gio
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th April 2025, 04:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 67,180
Posted By GIO
IMVHO this is a segaluh keris (west Java)

IMVHO this is a segaluh keris (west Java)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 10:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
The blade is 14 cm (5,5 inch)

The blade is 14 cm (5,5 inch)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 10:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Files in jpg

Files in jpg
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 09:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Thanks David. I shall follow your suggestion. I...

Thanks David. I shall follow your suggestion.
I cannot understand what is wrong: what I tried to upload is a scan of an image.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 06:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 06:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Once more

Once more
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 06:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Again

Again
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 06:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Trying again

Trying again
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 05:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
The file is considered not safe. Please apologize

The file is considered not safe. Please apologize
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 05:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Sorry, one pic has not been attached

Sorry, one pic has not been attached
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th April 2025, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,305
Posted By GIO
Keris patrem ?

Good afternoon to all friends
Recently I purchased this small beauty at an online auction. I did not realize the real size, and thought it was a patrem, but now I an not so sure and think this is in...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th May 2024, 06:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,407
Posted By GIO
I also have one. Now you can say you have seen...

I also have one. Now you can say you have seen two !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th May 2024, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 29,087
Posted By GIO
I am convinced thay such hilt would not cut a bad...

I am convinced thay such hilt would not cut a bad figure on a talibong, but I m open to any opinionby from more evperts on the Forum, who are better informed and experienced.
Best regards Gio
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 29,087
Posted By GIO
Could it be from Mindanao ?

Could it be from Mindanao ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th February 2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,599
Posted By GIO
Yes, in theory. Flea markets in Italy often have...

Yes, in theory. Flea markets in Italy often have keris and any other kind of blades, swords included, free for sale. Never seen a policeman questioning about such items. According to the law, anybody...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st December 2023, 01:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 110,274
Posted By GIO
[QUOTE=A. G. Maisey;269187]GIO, I agree that the...

[QUOTE=A. G. Maisey;269187]GIO, I agree that the hilt is recent, but it is most definitely not mass-produced.


You are right, Alan. When I wrote the post I had in mind the kris of Marius66.
I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 24,255
Posted By GIO
[QUOTE= Here is another extravagant Sunda...

[QUOTE=

Here is another extravagant Sunda blade that I got from Hans' collection:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=12544
Not similar enough to be of much help though.


The...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th September 2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,020
Posted By GIO
you can try with Nitro solvent.

you can try with Nitro solvent.
Forum: European Armoury 28th August 2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 20,951
Posted By GIO
It was mixed in with a lot of other knives but...

It was mixed in with a lot of other knives but the dirk and the Tanto are the special ones to me..

I have discussed the Tanto on another forum and it is from the early 1500's so 2 v nice items...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 17th July 2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,733
Posted By GIO
Hello Detlef Nice items and good carvings. All...

Hello Detlef
Nice items and good carvings. All seem really old.

Best regards Gio
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 17th July 2023, 11:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,733
Posted By GIO
Yes, it could be an unfinished (it has not yet...

Yes, it could be an unfinished (it has not yet the hole) betel crusher hilt. As to the origin, I remember having seen already the figure with the two "eyes", arms and hands, but I don't remember...
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