Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th June 2017, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 8
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East African ?? Dagger
I believe this is from east Africa but need your expert knowledge. I have a chance to own it but want to know if it's a tourist piece or a local used one. Approx. 12 inch overall with blade length...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th March 2017, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 15,723
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Forum: European Armoury
28th February 2017, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 19,098
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Forum: European Armoury
28th February 2017, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,366
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
28th February 2017, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,858
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Forum: European Armoury
19th February 2017, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,082
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Forum: European Armoury
12th February 2017, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 20,355
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Forum: European Armoury
31st January 2017, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
Hi Jim,
I too like the exchange of ideas here...
Hi Jim,
I too like the exchange of ideas here on the forum. Nor did I mean anything other than I didn't think it was Masonic, just a sword with their markings? Seems like every time thinks they...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th January 2017, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 31,463
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Forum: European Armoury
30th January 2017, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
Hi Jim,
Many of the early 1800's US military...
Hi Jim,
Many of the early 1800's US military swords went to the baldric type after losing the frog. In fact the 1834 officers sword went to that. There are many earlier examples especially in...
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Forum: European Armoury
29th January 2017, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
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Forum: European Armoury
29th January 2017, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
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Forum: European Armoury
29th January 2017, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
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Forum: European Armoury
29th January 2017, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,216
Early US Militia Staff Officer Sword
I've been trying to buy this for years and finally was able to get a deal done. From what I could find out it is what the title says. Was told also it was a "pistol grip" handle. No maker marks I can...
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Forum: European Armoury
25th January 2017, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
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Forum: European Armoury
25th January 2017, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
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Forum: European Armoury
25th January 2017, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
Jim, GC and Eric,
Thanks for taking time to...
Jim, GC and Eric,
Thanks for taking time to discuss this sword.
I have looked in the Medicus book and didn't see it. However I've missed stuff before. I'm sure that the scabbard is a replacement. I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
23rd January 2017, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,345
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2017, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,055
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2017, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2017, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd January 2017, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd January 2017, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 30,108
Large Eagle Head Sword for ID
A friend just took this on trade yesterday. I was going to see another eagle head sword but he traded it. I had to buy it. Would it be English made for US market? I believe it is circa 1815. Has...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th August 2016, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,589
Hi Jim,
Thanks for answer. I only thought the...
Hi Jim,
Thanks for answer. I only thought the blade may be German as it has kettle drums on it instead of regular ones. Also I have seen numerous German embellished like thia, but have seen other...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th August 2016, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,589
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