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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2005, 01:33 AM
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http://216.77.188.54/coDataImages/p/Groups/77/7756...

http://216.77.188.54/coDataImages/p/Groups/77/77561/folders/138107/1605610BoaSword.jpg

Here is a similar one from my collection. I wonder what the significance of the hole in the blade of your...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th July 2005, 06:24 AM
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Views: 17,999
Posted By not2sharp
The owner says it came home from WWII in a G.I....

The owner says it came home from WWII in a G.I. footlocker, which may indicate that it's at least a 60 year old copy of..... what ?

It implies that, but he didn't actually say that. If I have a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2005, 08:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,273
Posted By not2sharp
Second unusual feature is the blade which is made...

Second unusual feature is the blade which is made of 5 (?) wires forged together.

Recently, US knifemakers have been calling it cable domascus. It is what happens when you forge a blade out of a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th June 2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,769
Posted By not2sharp
Ian, The reason that I am suggesting a...

Ian,

The reason that I am suggesting a single craftsman is because I see the same mistake repeated on some of the knives, and I can only imagine that happening if the same hand has made the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,738
Posted By not2sharp
Marc, Thanks for the input. Have you other...

Marc,

Thanks for the input. Have you other FAB Toledo presentations pieces like this? It would be interesting to see some other work by this particular artist ( whomever E.^o Z. was)

n2s
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2005, 01:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,738
Posted By not2sharp
A Spanish machete (part II) - looking for a few good sleuths

We have talked about this item in the past; But, I was able to get some more interesting photos todays so it is probably worth looking at it again.

To begin with, this is a custom made piece...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st June 2005, 12:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,769
Posted By not2sharp
Ian, Thanks for posting this. I am glad to...

Ian,

Thanks for posting this. I am glad to see that we have finally gotten a fix on these knives. Given the size of the Cocos islands, all of these knives were probably made by the same guy. ...
Forum: Swap Forum 20th June 2005, 02:10 AM
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Views: 4,974
Posted By not2sharp
1950 vintage Spanish Special Forces knives

http://216.77.188.54/coDataImages/p/Groups/77/77561/pages/577164/Spanishboloswithkhydex.jpg

I have a few of these available if anyone wants one. Knives with original sheath $85. I also had a few...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2005, 11:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,201
Posted By not2sharp
This looks like an 18th century American Sabre. ...

This looks like an 18th century American Sabre. There is an example shown with a very similar blade on plate #269 of Arms and Armour of Colonial America, Harold Peterson. Also, plate #256 has...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,784
Posted By not2sharp
Good References: Collins Machetes and Bowies...

Good References:

Collins Machetes and Bowies 1845-1965, Daniel Edward Henry
Armamento Portatil Espanol 1764-1939, B. Barcelo Rubi
Eickhorn Edge Weapons Exports Vol 1, Latin America, A.M.de...
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