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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th February 2025, 03:12 AM
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Posted By efrahjalt
Thank you for the links. Excellent references. I...

Thank you for the links. Excellent references. I was not aware that that nimchas were also a style in Zanzibar. I fully expected this would be a sword from North Africa. Very interesting.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2025, 04:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 23,166
Posted By efrahjalt
I forgot to mention it is completely uncleaned in...

I forgot to mention it is completely uncleaned in these pictures. I’ll clean it eventually and post some more pictures.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2025, 04:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 23,166
Posted By efrahjalt
A new Nimcha for comment

I recently picked up this beauty. Seems to be in quite good condition. Horn grip. Nice decoration on the hilt bars. I know very little about Nimcha so would love to hear some comments on this one....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2025, 01:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 27,706
Posted By efrahjalt
Yes, looks like you nailed it! Sajen, those...

Yes, looks like you nailed it! Sajen, those spears are very similar in profile and only lac the faceted socket, and ADS, it looks like yours demonstrates the faceted socket variation. Thank you for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2025, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 27,706
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks for the comments ADS! Do you have any...

Thanks for the comments ADS! Do you have any similar examples you could share?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2025, 05:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 27,706
Posted By efrahjalt
A Spearhead for Comments

Hi all,

Here is a rather lovely spearhead I picked up a while back that I am looking for comments on. It's quite well made, but I wouldn't say high status. It definitely has some age to it which...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2025, 02:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 27,388
Posted By efrahjalt
New Pictures

The scabbard is a mess, but don't let that throw you off. It's quite an interesting and well build sword otherwise.
Forum: European Armoury 11th December 2024, 06:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,095
Posted By efrahjalt
Right you are. Good eye. Still impressive to have...

Right you are. Good eye. Still impressive to have such good control.

I'm going to get these beauties framed and up on the wall in the sword room. I think it will go well.

Still would love any...
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2024, 01:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,095
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks. They really are well done. Such fine pen...

Thanks. They really are well done. Such fine pen strokes. I have a hard time imagining how you can draw like this and not make a mistake. I'm decent at drawing, but I rely on the eraser quite a bit....
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,792
Posted By efrahjalt
It's a beauty! Do you think that the grip...

It's a beauty!

Do you think that the grip wire is a replacement or original?
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,990
Posted By efrahjalt
I really love these museum pictures posts. Thank...

I really love these museum pictures posts. Thank you for posting!

It make me wonder if these could be added as a picture gallery on the site somehow. It would be fantastic to have a database of...
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,095
Posted By efrahjalt
Original Arms and Armour Illustrations

I ended up with these two pen and ink drawings. They are originals and each page is about 15X22. In the bottom corner it has the following inscription:

"Armour in England"
J Starkie Gardner...
Forum: Swap Forum 8th November 2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 27,388
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop $100.

Price drop $100.
Forum: Swap Forum 8th November 2024, 01:28 PM
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Views: 33,272
Posted By efrahjalt
Still available, price drop to $380.

Still available, price drop to $380.
Forum: Swap Forum 28th October 2024, 04:02 AM
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Views: 27,388
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop. Now $125.

Price drop. Now $125.
Forum: Swap Forum 28th October 2024, 03:46 AM
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Views: 33,272
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop to $450.

Price drop to $450.
Forum: Swap Forum 27th October 2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,756
Posted By efrahjalt
Just a quick bump. Feel free to make an offer if...

Just a quick bump. Feel free to make an offer if interested.
Forum: Swap Forum 6th October 2024, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 33,272
Posted By efrahjalt
1821 / 1896 British Cavalry Officer’s Sword, Edward VII

For sale is my 1821 / 1896 Pattern British Cavalry Officer’s Sword. The blade is etched with the cypher of king Edward VII indicating it was made between 1901-1910. See pictures for condition and...
Forum: Swap Forum 13th June 2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,756
Posted By efrahjalt
3 Kuba Ceremonial Iron Spears

I am offering these three African Kuba spears for sale. $400 CAD ($300 USD) for the set. Buyer is responsible for shipping. I have not taken these apart, but I can attempt to carefully break them...
Forum: Swap Forum 4th November 2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 27,388
Posted By efrahjalt
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: Swap Forum 4th November 2023, 07:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,459
Posted By efrahjalt
Moro Kris

Nice example of a straight blade Moro Kris. The blade is traditionally made with a separate piece of steel for the guard. The separation line is very tight. I’m not sure if they are forge welded...
Forum: Swap Forum 4th November 2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,575
Posted By efrahjalt
Still available

Still available
Forum: Swap Forum 4th November 2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,644
Posted By efrahjalt
Still available

Still available
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th September 2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,815
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks all again for the additional pictures,...

Thanks all again for the additional pictures, info, and comments. I'd forgotten about that Matt Easton video, but the hilt of his example has a very similar cross, and I can see that the grip tapers...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,815
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks all for the comments and great info. Sorry...

Thanks all for the comments and great info. Sorry for the late reply.

excellent breakdown of the hilt and blade types. This gave me some new eyes as I looked for other examples. Wile digging up...
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