Forum: European Armoury
7th February 2020, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,987
Evengy is a lucky one :-)
Hello everyone,
Philipp, I think the Sciavona that you posted is completely assembled (errors excepted, of course)
And thanks for praise to Evgeny's sword.
I was amazed at the reluctance in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd April 2018, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,471
English?
Hi,
the decor seems to be english.
On the top, that could be the so called s-rolls, you can find on old english furniture.
kind regards to all
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Forum: European Armoury
7th January 2016, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,694
Hi Cerjak,
swiss one.
Jürg. A. Meier...
Hi Cerjak,
swiss one.
Jürg. A. Meier wrote and described a lot about that sabres
As example look that online collection ...
http://www.waffensammlung-beck.ch/waffe195.html
Texts are in...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th December 2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 34,292
Late question
Hi Rob, Hi all together,
here is a late question to the first posting from Rob.
Where is the sword now? He/You wrote "The sword was returned in june 2013 after a long restoration".
Is it in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2015, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 12,040
sharp close ups
Hi Jens und all,
you are just kidding me... sharp close ups.... Camera hates me! :(
But I am gonna try my best next days, please a little bit endurance.
Blade: no pattern visible. I guess,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2015, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 12,040
Bidri ware hilt intact
Hello Guys,
this is a very interesting post.
Here's picture of an intact Tulwar hilt with bidri ware. Same decorations like Emanuel's. Blade has also same "eyelash"-mark, but also some...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2012, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 102,649
All righty!
Now I do not have to look for an example. ;)
Here it is!
Great piece, berber dagger. Now I am jealous.
How long is it overall?
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2012, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 102,649
Marriage?
Good morning to all.
Thank you for help with english term, Matchlock.
Fernando, of course the "naval sword" Ariel shows to us could be a composite one. The type is quickly done from old and...
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2012, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 102,649
Naval sword
The pommel of course is the cat-head's-pommel we know from the sciavona.
Your sword is conform to a type of naval weapon which was used in 17th century by mercenaries of venice.
Typical is the...
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2012, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 102,649
Unkown master?
Hello Pappa-karlo,
just I saw your niece piece. Quite perfect hilt, nice pommel.
I guess, that the stamped letters are cyrillic.
We can find a sciavona, also younger type (18th century ) with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th July 2012, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,127
Other issues to hilts made of silver
Thanks for showing this beautiful tulwar and all answers! :)
Also, I am equally impressed by the blade and the hilt.
Sure are hilts of silver possible, which were driven to decorative purposes?...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd July 2012, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 102,649
Is it from Passau?
I am new in the forum, so at first I say Hello to all.
I think it is not easy to recognize a real blade from Passau. But it is well known, that a lot of blades from Passau were sold to the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th July 2012, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,127
Tulwar hilts made of silver
Hello all together,
I have no experience with indian edged weapons, and my english is bad.
Please excuse me.
I am looking for examples of tulwar hilts made from silver completely.
Is that...
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