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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th September 2020, 11:17 AM
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Views: 10,586
Posted By corrado26
Here are some German titles that might be of...

Here are some German titles that might be of interest:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2020, 10:37 AM
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Views: 10,586
Posted By corrado26
Have a look here: [link to commercial dealer site...

Have a look here: [link to commercial dealer site removed, per longstanding policy]
Forum: European Armoury 9th September 2020, 05:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,220
Posted By corrado26
I have improved your foto a little bit

I have improved your foto a little bit
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2020, 09:47 AM
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Views: 26,150
Posted By corrado26
Very interesting the link with Faturan. I have in...

Very interesting the link with Faturan. I have in my collection two koummiyas with hilts that might be made of Faturan.,
Forum: European Armoury 22nd August 2020, 07:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 60,261
Posted By corrado26
Looking at these masterly painted works of art I...

Looking at these masterly painted works of art I wonder why the artist preferred painting these terrible and cruel themes instead of themes of beauty or daily life. If this has been the normal sight...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th August 2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 86,568
Posted By corrado26
Cool It is impossible to comment without knowing what...

It is impossible to comment without knowing what or which parts of the gun have been restored
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th August 2020, 03:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 40,039
Posted By corrado26
Maybe this is a rare variation of the Norwegian...

Maybe this is a rare variation of the Norwegian "Goenge-snaplocks" made around 1650, at least the lock is very similar except its strange release mechanism. The rest of the gun was certainly made in...
Forum: European Armoury 6th August 2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,453
Posted By corrado26
It is certainly not Italian and not Austrian! I...

It is certainly not Italian and not Austrian! I think it is British!
Forum: European Armoury 28th July 2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,142
Posted By corrado26
Thanks for all your information. No, the pistol...

Thanks for all your information. No, the pistol is not mine so I cannot post further fotos. It is at the moment on offer at a German online auction. :cool:
Forum: European Armoury 27th July 2020, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,142
Posted By corrado26
strange construction

Did you ever see such a wheellock construction?, Certainly it is not too old but quite interesting.
Forum: European Armoury 26th July 2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 39,071
Posted By corrado26
Looking at the absolutely flawless metal of the...

Looking at the absolutely flawless metal of the locks I think that Fernado K's statement that these are modern replicas is correct.
Forum: European Armoury 26th June 2020, 04:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,859
Posted By corrado26
I forgot to mention that the barrels are not to...

I forgot to mention that the barrels are not to be unscrewed. Originally they could be unscrewed but are now fixed and need a ramrod to be loaded. This ramrod is part of the bullet mould as is the...
Forum: European Armoury 26th June 2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,859
Posted By corrado26
Pair of Boxlock pistols by SPENCER of London

I've got this pair in its box made by Spencer. The box shoes on its cover the brass coat of arms of the Order of the Garter with a family crest in its centre shield. Perhaps anybody here is able to...
Forum: European Armoury 19th June 2020, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 63,288
Posted By corrado26
In the yearbook of the "Bernisches Histortisches...

In the yearbook of the "Bernisches Histortisches Mueseum 1932, you can fin the mark in question under number 1503, unfortunately without a foto of the pole arm
Forum: European Armoury 13th June 2020, 07:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,175
Posted By corrado26
This is what the catalogue of the Wallace...

This is what the catalogue of the Wallace Collection 1962 says to the mark in question
Forum: European Armoury 11th June 2020, 07:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 47,175
Posted By corrado26
I am no expert on this kind of swords but I think...

I am no expert on this kind of swords but I think this is a piece of pure historism. At least I cannot see any traces of age of the last 450 years.
Forum: European Armoury 8th June 2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,633
Posted By corrado26
Kirschbaum & Schnitzler existed since 1790 and...

Kirschbaum & Schnitzler existed since 1790 and was still working at least in 1883. In this year Kirschbaum was united with the firm of the Brothers Weyersberg = Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co.


This...
Forum: European Armoury 8th June 2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,633
Posted By corrado26
could you please explain me where the "F" of...

could you please explain me where the "F" of "SHF" is in "Helvig & Sons"
:rolleyes:
Forum: European Armoury 6th June 2020, 10:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 28,188
Posted By corrado26
I checked the name "GOYET" a second time and...

I checked the name "GOYET" a second time and found

- GOYET, arquebusier cannonier a St.Etienne en 1680-1700

Perhaps a son of this Goyet moved to Brest during the 18. century?!
Forum: European Armoury 6th June 2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,633
Posted By corrado26
Your sword has been made by Samuel Hoppe Frères ...

Your sword has been made by Samuel Hoppe Frères à Solingen and was in use during the French July monarchy and Second Republic 1830-1852.
corrado26
Forum: European Armoury 6th June 2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,016
Posted By corrado26
There is an explanation for these notches in the...

There is an explanation for these notches in the book "Les Sabres portés par l'Armée Francaise", by Jean Lhoste et Patrick Resek:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,579
Posted By corrado26
I did it, thanks for the advice, I didn't know...

I did it, thanks for the advice, I didn't know that these are holes. Now it looks quite different
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,579
Posted By corrado26
I did it, thanks for the advice, I didn't know...

I did it, thanks for the advice, I didn't know that these are holes.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,579
Posted By corrado26
Many thanks for this helpful information ...

Many thanks for this helpful information
corrado26
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,579
Posted By corrado26
Early Khanjarli?

I got this item some weeks ago and wonder how old it might be. Because of the very simple decoration of the blade with just some straight fullers I think it could be rather old, but may be I am...
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