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Forum: European Armoury 21st January 2011, 03:20 AM
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Views: 10,961
Posted By Rikkn
Do you think I should display it as is, or try to...

Do you think I should display it as is, or try to restore it ?
Forum: European Armoury 17th January 2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,961
Posted By Rikkn
More pictures

More pictures
Forum: European Armoury 17th January 2011, 08:01 PM
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Views: 10,961
Posted By Rikkn
Chinese Cannon Find ???

I got this at a gun show in Columbia, SC over the weekend. My guess is Chinese. An Oriental man at the show offered the translation " TURTLE ISLAND CURRENT " for the bigger writing, and " 1363 " and...
Forum: European Armoury 7th January 2011, 03:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 34,420
Posted By Rikkn
Overwhelmingly cool information guys, but in...

Overwhelmingly cool information guys, but in simple terms, what have I got here ??
Forum: European Armoury 4th January 2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 34,420
Posted By Rikkn
More pictures. Blade is 28" long, overall sword...

More pictures. Blade is 28" long, overall sword is 34.5 " long. Blade tapers from 5/8 " to 1/8" just before tip. Scabbard is 30" long, has the number 19 over the screw near opening.
Forum: European Armoury 4th January 2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 34,420
Posted By Rikkn
I looked through the doggy marks also, what does...

I looked through the doggy marks also, what does it all mean ? I will take pictures of the whole sword & scabbard & post them in a little while.
Forum: European Armoury 4th January 2011, 01:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,496
Posted By Rikkn
What do you make of the unit marks ?

What do you make of the unit marks ?
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2011, 11:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 34,420
Posted By Rikkn
More pictures. One of the marks looks like an...

More pictures. One of the marks looks like an anchor, my wife thinks it is a little stick person thing. Letters look like a "T", "O", Maybe an "M" & "L" in there too.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 34,420
Posted By Rikkn
Spanish ?? I.D. Help Needed

Need help with this one, I think it is Spanish. The guy I got it from about a year ago had some story about Cortes era explorer use. In pretty good condition, blade is 28" long. I took several...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,496
Posted By Rikkn
Finally narrowing this one down, see if you guys...

Finally narrowing this one down, see if you guys agree with either of these opinions I have received.

1. From the Kingdom of Mysore, likely used during the Anglo-Mysore Wars, possibly British...
Forum: European Armoury 26th February 2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 720,485
Posted By Rikkn
picture

Trying again.....
Forum: European Armoury 26th February 2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 720,485
Posted By Rikkn
Added picture - didn't work first time.

Added picture - didn't work first time.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,589
Posted By Rikkn
Hilt Assortment

Here are a couple group shots of the hilts of some swords that followed me home over the last couple months. A few I have identified, most I have not.....One is a William Glaze / Palmetto Armory...
Forum: European Armoury 25th February 2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 720,485
Posted By Rikkn
Here is one for you Cathey :D ..... This one was...

Here is one for you Cathey :D ..... This one was a prop for the 60's British T.V. series " The Avenger " ( hung on the wall of John Steeds office ).
Forum: European Armoury 25th February 2010, 12:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,496
Posted By Rikkn
Kahnjar, what do you know about yours ? I have...

Kahnjar, what do you know about yours ? I have found out very little about mine so far. Sure would be nice to know what the SLK stands for.
Forum: European Armoury 14th January 2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,496
Posted By Rikkn
Better picture coming this morning. Any opinion...

Better picture coming this morning. Any opinion of value ?
Forum: European Armoury 14th January 2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,183
Posted By Rikkn
Collectible ? I will post better pictures of...

Collectible ? I will post better pictures of markings later this morning.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,388
Posted By Rikkn
Awesome translating skills Dom !! Thanks !!

Awesome translating skills Dom !! Thanks !!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2010, 03:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,388
Posted By Rikkn
OK, here is the best I could do.

OK, here is the best I could do.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,388
Posted By Rikkn
It is a hard one to photograph, no matter which...

It is a hard one to photograph, no matter which angle you get it from, there is glare due to the blade shape. I will try again when I get home.
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2010, 09:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,183
Posted By Rikkn
So, is it as old as it looks ????

So, is it as old as it looks ????
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2010, 01:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,374
Posted By Rikkn
Great idea !! I can mount my bayonet collection...

Great idea !! I can mount my bayonet collection with magnets too !!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2010, 01:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,388
Posted By Rikkn
Swords Assortment

Here are some of the swords that came with the strange old guns. There were 7 overall, 4 different Wilkinsons, one Meyer, one Prussian, and one from Japan, There was also one made as a prop for the...
Forum: European Armoury 12th January 2010, 12:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,183
Posted By Rikkn
Another I.D. Needed

All the same info needed here guys !!!! This one is also in pretty good shape, biggest problem is the obvious crack in the stock, actually held together by the lower tang. The action is huge. This...
Forum: European Armoury 11th January 2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,496
Posted By Rikkn
Unit Marked Matchlock ??

It looks like I found the forum for info on my latest acquisitions !! I recently bought several pieces from a gentleman who move to the US from England several years ago. It had seven military rifles...
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