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Forum: European Armoury 10th April 2025, 12:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,720
Posted By Gonzoadler
If you look at the pictures in post #15 you see...

If you look at the pictures in post #15 you see that it was easy for serdar to bend the blade and deform it permanently. I can't believe that this is possible with an original piece.
Also the...
Forum: Swap Forum 14th February 2025, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,778
Posted By Gonzoadler
New price 250€. If not sold in a week, I will...

New price 250€.
If not sold in a week, I will try it on another plattform.
Forum: Swap Forum 14th February 2025, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,700
Posted By Gonzoadler
New price 400€. If not sold in a week, I will...

New price 400€.
If not sold in a week, I will try it on another plattform.
Forum: Swap Forum 10th February 2025, 01:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,700
Posted By Gonzoadler
New price: 450€ including shipping costs.

New price: 450€ including shipping costs.
Forum: Swap Forum 10th February 2025, 01:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,778
Posted By Gonzoadler
New price: 300€ including shipping costs. ...

New price: 300€ including shipping costs.

Contact via PM or Mail: bauer.kassel@freenet.de
Forum: Swap Forum 7th February 2025, 10:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,778
Posted By Gonzoadler
More pictures:

More pictures:
Forum: Swap Forum 7th February 2025, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,778
Posted By Gonzoadler
Unusual Persian Jambiya with Sham damascus blade

I offer this Persian Jambiya for sale. The handle is made of white metal, probably a silver alloy and richly decorated with embossed and engraved Zoroastrianistic motifs. On the pommel you can see...
Forum: Swap Forum 7th February 2025, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,700
Posted By Gonzoadler
More pictures:

More pictures:
Forum: Swap Forum 7th February 2025, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 24,700
Posted By Gonzoadler
Omani Khanjar

I offer this Omani Khanjar for sale. The handle is made of horn (possiby rhino) and mounted with handcrafted embossed silver fittings. The wooden scabbard is covered with leather at the frontside and...
Forum: European Armoury 6th January 2025, 01:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 31,935
Posted By Gonzoadler
@ulfberth Thank you very much for this...

@ulfberth
Thank you very much for this interesting information!

Kind Regards
Robin
Forum: European Armoury 6th January 2025, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 31,935
Posted By Gonzoadler
Swiss saber with inscription "ANNA" (?)

Hello,

I recently purchased this saber. My guess is, that it was made in Switzerland around 1700. Is that correct in your eyes or is another region of production and/or time more plausible?
Also...
Forum: European Armoury 15th August 2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,407
Posted By Gonzoadler
Thank you very much, this was helpful for me. Now...

Thank you very much, this was helpful for me. Now I found a small number of similar daggers and an old thread about such pieces:
...
Forum: European Armoury 14th August 2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,407
Posted By Gonzoadler
More pictures:

More pictures:
Forum: European Armoury 14th August 2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,407
Posted By Gonzoadler
Origin and age of a dagger with pierced blade

Hello forum colleagues,

I recently purchased this nice knife-shaped dagger together with other pieces. Handle and mountings of the scabbard are made of silver but not hallmarked. The blade is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th June 2024, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 29,301
Posted By Gonzoadler
Further pictures:

Further pictures:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th June 2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 29,301
Posted By Gonzoadler
Age of an tibetan short sword

Hello together,

I recently purchased this tibetan short sword. In my opinion it is a really old piece, maybe 18th century, with a scabbard, which was partially restored or completely replaced...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th February 2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,080
Posted By Gonzoadler
Hello, your dagger is indeed persian and...

Hello,

your dagger is indeed persian and called Zirah Bouk. This kind of weapon was developed for penetrating chainmails or other lighter armours.
The age is difficult to estimate for me, maybe...
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2023, 08:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 31,387
Posted By Gonzoadler
The text Mark Twain wrote is really interesting...

The text Mark Twain wrote is really interesting and can give people who never seen this old tradition an insight to it. Of course not every Mensur is that spectacular or bloody like in Twain's...
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 31,387
Posted By Gonzoadler
Here in Germany, you still have the tradition of...

Here in Germany, you still have the tradition of the "Mensur". It is mandatory in so called "pflichtschlagende Verbindungen" (Burschenschaften, Corps, Turnerschaften and others). These are academic...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th May 2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,764
Posted By Gonzoadler
Hello, pictures of some examples would be...

Hello,

pictures of some examples would be helpful and interesting.

Regards
Robin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 202,922
Posted By Gonzoadler
Hello, the scabbard is similar to scabbards...

Hello,

the scabbard is similar to scabbards of Takoubas, so I would say it is a Tuareg dagger.

Regards
Robin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th February 2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,557
Posted By Gonzoadler
Hello, once I had a Pulwar/Pulowar with a...

Hello,

once I had a Pulwar/Pulowar with a very similar blade and I have seen further blades like this on some other Tulwars. The eched motifs were of poor quality (like in this case) and also the...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2023, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,323
Posted By Gonzoadler
Old Khanjar with silver fittings

I offer this Khanjar (from the region of the United Emirates?) for sale. The handle is made of carved horn, probably rhino. The scabbard is covered with leather and decorated with silver fittings and...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,002
Posted By Gonzoadler
Still available with new price and shipping...

Still available with new price and shipping costs:

price: 50€

shipping costs: Germany 7€; EU 15€; World 25€ (uninsured, ask for insured shipping)
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,691
Posted By Gonzoadler
Still available with new price and shipping...

Still available with new price and shipping costs:

price: 35€

shipping costs: Germany 7€; EU 15€; World 25€ (uninsured, ask for insured shipping)
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