Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th December 2017, 02:25 PM
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merry, merry to everyone
Merry Christmas to all forumities ant their families.
Rare items shared, much knowledge exchanged. Less rust and no more stupid laws.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th December 2017, 02:22 PM
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Indo-british
Hello everyone.
This is the item recently sold on e-auction.
Am I right it is british made or at least served in some Raj regiment?
Enclosed are the seler pictures of the scripture on the blade...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th October 2017, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th September 2017, 10:55 PM
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What a history
This somehow conventional Indian khanjar was sold lately by a well known Italian seller.
But not the item but its history had amazed me.
According to the seller's description it is a GIFT OF THE...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st April 2017, 10:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th March 2017, 09:17 PM
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Arab Enfield
I proudly present Arab ex-Enfield percussion gun, twin to those discussed in previous post:
http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=15903&highlight=enfield
The overall gun is consistent with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2017, 07:45 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
8th January 2017, 11:24 PM
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Polish sabre?
This item showed in the catalogue of one of european auction houses and was there named the Russian sabre, clearly upon the inscription on its back.
However it is of the sabre known as...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th November 2016, 10:06 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2016, 10:50 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th January 2016, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 26,276
Another strangers for consideration
It is nice to see the khanjar from NY collection. I've seen two similar to it, though not so lavish, and i was interested where they are from.
The one on green was sold on auction site. The seller...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd January 2016, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 8
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Hello to my gun guru! It is nice to post my...
Hello to my gun guru! It is nice to post my opinion to you and for such a topic.
Many oriental long guns have their butts made from layers (see moukhala, jezails, tufeks, caucasians). Some...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th December 2015, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 1
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Nice barrel for identification
Hello to all. It is my first post. I'll be glad to start with a question concerning nice barrel which I was just outbidden. For me it have an eastern look. Am I right?
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