Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th January 2016, 10:17 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th January 2016, 03:42 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2016, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2016, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2016, 02:39 AM
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I would say that this knife is definitely from...
I would say that this knife is definitely from India and most likely was originally part of a set consisting of a knife and fork. The blade on yours looks to be worn down (most likely from repeated...
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Forum: Swap Forum
14th January 2016, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 2
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Beja Dagger FS
A nice Beja dagger and though I really know very little about these this one looks to be of a decent age. Sorry, but I have "NO" scabbard for this piece. It has a well formed blade and a very nicely...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th January 2016, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 55
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Jose, While everything on this is very nicely...
Jose, While everything on this is very nicely done the re-channeling of the blade (where needed) and the replacing of the missing silver inlay is absolutely exceptional work. Someone who had never...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th January 2016, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 44,346
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
6th January 2016, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th December 2015, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd December 2015, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 5
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Hombre, I am by no means an expert on pinahigs,...
Hombre, I am by no means an expert on pinahigs, but these look to be made in the traditional style and are not overly decorative so I would guess that they were made to be sold to about anyone who...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th December 2015, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 9
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Hello Pusaka, A few years back there was what...
Hello Pusaka, A few years back there was what looked to be a rencong with a copper blade listed on epray. I almost bid on it as I have a small collection of Philippine daggers with copper and brass...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
14th December 2015, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,981
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Forum: Swap Forum
11th December 2015, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,079
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2015, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,723
Here is a photo of my small brass and copper...
Here is a photo of my small brass and copper Luzon dagger collection. I have one more copper dagger, but at this time it is packed away due to the Holiday rearrangement and decoration on the home. I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
10th December 2015, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2015, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,723
Hello Detlef,
Thank you for your kind words...
Hello Detlef,
Thank you for your kind words on this as well as the other daggers in my collection. I will try to find time in the next few days (if the wife will just let me rest long enough from...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th December 2015, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th December 2015, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,723
Detlef, Thank you very much for posting the...
Detlef, Thank you very much for posting the photos of the odd kris and I am in total agreement with you on the age of the kris sword.
The brass dagger has arrived and I have had a chance to clean...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th December 2015, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 22
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Hello Ian, The strange kris sword was sold on...
Hello Ian, The strange kris sword was sold on epray a year or two ago. As for its original use I could only guess. It does not look all that fanciful to me after looking at some of the other odd kris...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd December 2015, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 22
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Detlef, Thank you for tour thoughts on this...
Detlef, Thank you for tour thoughts on this piece. I am very happy that seeing as you were also watching it as well that the seller accepted my offer, lowered the price and let me snag it on a Buy It...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2015, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,723
A Batangas Brass Bladed Dagger
Here are a few auction photos (i will post better ones after it arrives) of another brass bladed Philippine dagger I just picked up. Rick posted an almost identical one some time ago that Is located...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th November 2015, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,441
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th November 2015, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,644
Hello Cakszz, I did the best I could on your...
Hello Cakszz, I did the best I could on your above photo of your friend's mandau to try to get the talisman to show better. Here is another photo I cropped from the one above to to get a better view...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th November 2015, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 4
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