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Forum: European Armoury 8th October 2024, 12:40 PM
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Posted By Calien
This one is one of mine, probably a presentation...

This one is one of mine, probably a presentation saber with a full brass grip.
Forum: European Armoury 18th February 2024, 02:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,476
Posted By Calien
Unfortunately Im stationed overseas in a country...

Unfortunately Im stationed overseas in a country were they dont allow edge weapons. My family received it yesterday so the measuremennts of weight and balance will have to wait for a while. However...
Forum: European Armoury 17th February 2024, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,476
Posted By Calien
Persian Wootz non-reg 1803 infantry officer saber

Good evening everyone,

Here is my lastes arrival, a non regulation 1803 style sabre with a Persian wootz blade and brass grip. So far this is the only one Ive seen in this configuration, usually...
Forum: European Armoury 12th February 2024, 06:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,424
Posted By Calien
Toledo made 1796 LC saber with extensive history

Good evening, Gents.

This will be my first long post, but I think this sword deserves it. Originally, I purchased this sword at auction from the "Sitwell Legacy" sale of Weston Hall in 2021. They...
Forum: European Armoury 11th April 2022, 07:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,425
Posted By Calien
Thank you Fernando that is really helpful. A lot...

Thank you Fernando that is really helpful. A lot of of the other items on this American auction where from the Indian war so it makes perfect sense as the British sold them a lot of surplus stuff.
Forum: European Armoury 10th April 2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,425
Posted By Calien
The pistol

The pistol
Forum: European Armoury 10th April 2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,425
Posted By Calien
British Musketoon & Pistol

Good evening gents, I would like your opinion on these two items as I know next to nothing about 19th century firearms. The musket specially is hard to pin down as it has some British qualities but...
Forum: European Armoury 6th March 2022, 08:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
I got one very similar Radbound but its a flak...

I got one very similar Radbound but its a flak officers. I wonder if there is a link.
Forum: European Armoury 5th March 2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
Reviving this older thread with this amazing...

Reviving this older thread with this amazing sample I got last night off a French website. Having a little trouble getting a hit on the crest but the model is fantastic. Samuel Brunn was around from...
Forum: European Armoury 5th March 2022, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,444
Posted By Calien
Yes it is :) currently in the mail after Nick...

Yes it is :) currently in the mail after Nick finished his video.
Forum: European Armoury 25th February 2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,444
Posted By Calien
Mameluke Saber given to British Officer

It is really not everyday you get to see a sword with such an immense history! Not only was this sword presented to the Coldstream Guards by the Mameluk chief Ibrahim Bey, who had fought Napoleon at...
Forum: European Armoury 19th February 2022, 05:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,286
Posted By Calien
German LC saber

Good Evening everyone,

This is my latest arrival and as you can see it has a very nice blade, unfortunately the hilt is missing but everything else is present so it will be restored to ebony in...
Forum: European Armoury 7th February 2022, 03:20 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
No nothing, lots of foliage but not even the GR...

No nothing, lots of foliage but not even the GR on it. Pretty unique in that sense I'm guessing because he was French? Also yes Steve is doing a really amazing job with his database, I promised...
Forum: European Armoury 7th February 2022, 12:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
I got a lot of info from a friend on Facebook, he...

I got a lot of info from a friend on Facebook, he runs Natural Acuity and has a ton of resources for British makers.
Forum: European Armoury 6th February 2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
oh yeah sure, it was made by T Symmons out of...

oh yeah sure, it was made by T Symmons out of London he was a sword cutler but was only active from 1815-1816. The sword belonged to a Hubert Tiballier, the son of Francois Huber de Tiballiert a...
Forum: European Armoury 5th February 2022, 06:56 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
Here is a Infantry Officer Mameluke 1815-1817...

Here is a Infantry Officer Mameluke 1815-1817 thats how long the furbisher was around for so its easy to date.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd February 2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
Richard once again all these people hold military...

Richard once again all these people hold military ranks, as a matter of fact that specific pattern is reserved for generals. A "lord lieutenant" up until 1921 was in charge of an entire body of...
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
He was a major general, and thats the 1831...

He was a major general, and thats the 1831 regulation mameluke for generals. When you said civilian did you mean dress uniform?
Forum: European Armoury 31st January 2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 72,402
Posted By Calien
any sources for civilian mamelukes? I have never...

any sources for civilian mamelukes? I have never seen one. This one I own has no cutlers mark either and most of the early ones with oriental blade dont have them, either British or French. This is...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd January 2022, 06:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
Wow these are amazing! That flank officer...

Wow these are amazing! That flank officer definitely has the same style tip or very similar, are these yours?
Forum: European Armoury 30th December 2021, 10:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
wow very interesting, this is clearly a sword...

wow very interesting, this is clearly a sword after the 1803 british flank officer saber. First time I see the same ears as on mine, smaller and more of a half circle rather than a half oval like...
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
I would love to see some pictures of those...

I would love to see some pictures of those samples, its very rare to see anything made in spain during these years so im rather curious.
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2021, 05:48 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
Rad this particular scabbard and guard are...

Rad this particular scabbard and guard are somewhat unique, Ive never seen those rings on sabers made in spain just earlier english ones.
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
What I meant to say is that after the battle of...

What I meant to say is that after the battle of Salamanca the British liberated central Spain including Madrid and Toledo for a period of about 5 months, after the French concentrated their army he...
Forum: European Armoury 27th December 2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 44,413
Posted By Calien
There could definitely be something to that...

There could definitely be something to that Fernando, maybe the blade was taken back to England and furnished there? The date is what really throws me off though. I can also said that I’ve spent...
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