Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th April 2025, 09:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th April 2025, 09:18 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th April 2025, 09:06 PM
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Antique small kastane sword, before after
Hello dear members,
I wanted to.share with you my last aquisition.
An old kastane said to be 17th-18th century.
Not too expensive because it was all "blackened"
I couldn't leave her like that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
18th February 2025, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 92,170
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st January 2025, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59,538
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st January 2025, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59,538
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th January 2025, 05:45 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2025, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 96,766
I just read that Guy Williams , the actor who...
I just read that Guy Williams , the actor who played Zorro in the serie did himself all stunts and fights in all episodes.
the swords tip were uncovered and he was hurted two times.
Hooray for...
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd January 2025, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 96,766
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st January 2025, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59,538
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th January 2025, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 34,680
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th January 2025, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 34,863
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th January 2025, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 37,579
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th January 2025, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 34,863
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th January 2025, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59,538
Thank's a lot kahnjar1 for your reply !
I...
Thank's a lot kahnjar1 for your reply !
I read about Sindhi flintlocks with these kind of large octogonal barrels.
Yes it seems a little short...
For the hole line and the pan,
If I have...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th January 2025, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 59,538
An afghan jezail or north african rifle?
Good day dear members,
here is an Afghan rifle I think.
Maybe just a decoration wallhanger with a lot of mother of pearl and brass decorations but with an heavy octagonal barrel.
The price was...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th January 2025, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 37,579
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th January 2025, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 37,579
Thank you for your comment
yes they are...
Thank you for your comment
yes they are indeed silver
I first cleaned well the guard and the scabbard mounts who were darkened ( didn't take pics of before/after )
They easily became shiny...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th January 2025, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 37,579
Thank's a lot Maurice for the quck reply !!!
...
Thank's a lot Maurice for the quck reply !!!
It is 63cm long / 24.8 inches with scabbard.
Small sword ( a specific javanese name ?? )
''High status/ceremonial for me with the silver guard but...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th January 2025, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 37,579
Indonesian small sword for I.D.
Hello dear members and happy new year !!
I just got this nice small Indonesian saber I think,
with silver mounts ((the guard too. )
The mix of Dutch??/colonial influence iis nteresting with a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2024, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,374
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
10th December 2024, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,866
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Forum: European Armoury
29th November 2024, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,077
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Forum: European Armoury
28th November 2024, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 5
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Skull head romantique stiletto
Maybe will I have more success with this small stiletto dagger:
Uncleaned and made of steel,
the tip is broken and it is 25cm long.
A romantic Victorian model ?
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th November 2024, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,599
Thank you Tim Simmons,
I was waiting if...
Thank you Tim Simmons,
I was waiting if someone had informations about the calligraphy or other comments before reply.
Yes the scabbard and hilt are really ''show off ''and look like what I saw...
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