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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2023, 04:38 PM
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Posted By fernando
Welcome to the forum, Mansabdar :). Didn't you...

Welcome to the forum, Mansabdar :).
Didn't you manage to post pictures your helmet ?
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2023, 04:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
The best possible ... -

The best possible ...


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Forum: Swap Forum 29th December 2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 20,062
Posted By fernando
The bullet molds (2+3) are sold.

The bullet molds (2+3) are sold.
Forum: European Armoury 27th December 2023, 11:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 49,405
Posted By fernando
Red face Together then ... but bizarre, i would say !

Many years ago (long before Internet) i watched a documentary in the TV where a bunch of young men fought for a scar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dueling_scar); close to each other, wearing...
Forum: European Armoury 27th December 2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
So sorry for the idiomatic expression ? "...

So sorry for the idiomatic expression ?

" Antler = each of the branched 'horns' on the head of an adult deer (typically a male one), which are made of bone and are grown and cast annually "

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Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2023, 08:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 49,405
Posted By fernando
The unbelivable Mensur discipline, as seen by...

The unbelivable Mensur discipline, as seen by Mark Twain (http://www.mark-twain-in-heidelberg.de/htm/mthd_c05.htm)
Forum: European Armoury 25th December 2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
My friend thinks it has to do with some horn...

My friend thinks it has to do with some horn material; maybe deer antler !
Forum: European Armoury 25th December 2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Thank you for your input, Jim. As i see it, a...

Thank you for your input, Jim. As i see it, a rather eloquent approach !
Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Discussing antique weapons is like discussing...

Discussing antique weapons is like discussing sex; doesn't have to be explicit ;).
Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
So, save us from the details !

So, save us from the details !
Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 21,678
Posted By fernando
Wink Christmas time coming ...

Wishing you all, dear forumites, a very merry Christmas; and don't forget to step into 2024 with your right foot. :cool:.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Noted Jim; thanks much.

Noted Jim; thanks much.
Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,647
Posted By fernando
Wait until i tell you the name given to the...

Wait until i tell you the name given to the cinquedeia by the Portuguese; LINGUA DE VACA = COW TONGUE. Easy to know why, when you think of the blade shape :D.




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Forum: European Armoury 23rd December 2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,647
Posted By fernando
Dear Jim, it is i who is the dissident, thus the...

Dear Jim, it is i who is the dissident, thus the apologetic one, for reaching the books is not what i can do best, as my library is a no library; my resources coming from a few pages read here and...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd December 2023, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,647
Posted By fernando
Jim, as i hardly managed to find a path to learn...

Jim, as i hardly managed to find a path to learn and discuss these things, your material on Mr. Castle set me back significantly. His chart of someone's collection on daggers 'in general' which,...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd December 2023, 06:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,647
Posted By fernando
Do you have any reasoning which opposes that this...

Do you have any reasoning which opposes that this dagger falls within such period, Jim ? Actually, well within... i would bet :o.
And by the way, this pommel is also an intriguing work of art. I...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd December 2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,647
Posted By fernando
In my worthless opinion, i would not discard that...

In my worthless opinion, i would not discard that this is potentially a left hand (main gauche) dagger, notwithstanding that its guard features have a somehow unusual design, both the (one only)...
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Thank you so much for your input, Akanthus ! My...

Thank you so much for your input, Akanthus ! My friend is reading these notes !
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Noted, Udo; thanks a lot for the perspective...

Noted, Udo; thanks a lot for the perspective :cool:.
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 62,752
Posted By fernando
Hunting sword - Hirschfanger for comments

A friend acquired this one and would like to know whatever possible about it.
Not much to introduce, except for what it looks like four (?) letters (rara ?) engraved above that creature. Could it be...
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 21,269
Posted By fernando
Well, this changes the whole perspective. They do...

Well, this changes the whole perspective. They do look real, at least a good part of them.
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,145
Posted By fernando
Excelent, Ed ... both picture and object :cool:. ...

Excelent, Ed ... both picture and object :cool:.
Great early halberd indeed. Have you identified the maker's mark ? I don't find this exact configuration in my miserable library.
The closest (?) i...
Forum: European Armoury 20th December 2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,145
Posted By fernando
If i understand the question ...

Yes, you can. Until a while back, you needed to resize the images (to maximum 1200X1200) before posting them. Nowadays you may post whatever large size you have and the system reduces them...
Forum: European Armoury 20th December 2023, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,145
Posted By fernando
Ed, you know that pictures posted here from host...

Ed, you know that pictures posted here from host sites are not allowed. You ought to use forum atachment features. This time only, i will do it for you.

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Forum: European Armoury 19th December 2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 55,090
Posted By fernando
Magnificent. Thanks much for sharing !

Magnificent. Thanks much for sharing !
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