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Forum: European Armoury 17th April 2025, 10:07 PM
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Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks for the additional examples gents. Jim,...

Thanks for the additional examples gents. Jim, that fluted grip is a beauty!

Glad to hear you concur with my assumption that it is an early blade based on the marking being only Woolley. By your...
Forum: European Armoury 14th April 2025, 11:19 PM
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Views: 4,523
Posted By efrahjalt
Started cleaning it up. Looking a little better....

Started cleaning it up. Looking a little better. Still more cleaning to do, but in the process I noticed a couple more marks that could be helpful for dating/identification. Further up the spine...
Forum: European Armoury 14th April 2025, 03:15 AM
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Posted By efrahjalt
Beautiful piece! I have not seen a disfigured...

Beautiful piece! I have not seen a disfigured mark like this before. Very interested to hear the thoughts/info on why this would have been done.

Hard to tell from the pictures of course, but the...
Forum: European Armoury 11th April 2025, 03:40 PM
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Views: 4,523
Posted By efrahjalt
1796 LCS - Early Woolley Blade with Later WDD Scabbard?

Hi all,

I wanted to share a recent addition to my collection that sits a bit outside my usual focus. I typically am drawn to non-pattern arms, but this 1796 caught my eye and ended up with me.
...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th April 2025, 09:56 PM
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Views: 51,062
Posted By efrahjalt
Sold

Sold
Forum: Swap Forum 5th April 2025, 09:55 PM
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Views: 31,465
Posted By efrahjalt
Sold

Sold
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th February 2025, 03:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 43,486
Posted By efrahjalt
Thank you for the links. Excellent references. I...

Thank you for the links. Excellent references. I was not aware that that nimchas were also a style in Zanzibar. I fully expected this would be a sword from North Africa. Very interesting.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2025, 04:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 43,486
Posted By efrahjalt
I forgot to mention it is completely uncleaned in...

I forgot to mention it is completely uncleaned in these pictures. I’ll clean it eventually and post some more pictures.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2025, 04:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 43,486
Posted By efrahjalt
A new Nimcha for comment

I recently picked up this beauty. Seems to be in quite good condition. Horn grip. Nice decoration on the hilt bars. I know very little about Nimcha so would love to hear some comments on this one....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2025, 01:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,925
Posted By efrahjalt
Yes, looks like you nailed it! Sajen, those...

Yes, looks like you nailed it! Sajen, those spears are very similar in profile and only lac the faceted socket, and ADS, it looks like yours demonstrates the faceted socket variation. Thank you for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th January 2025, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,925
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks for the comments ADS! Do you have any...

Thanks for the comments ADS! Do you have any similar examples you could share?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2025, 05:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,925
Posted By efrahjalt
A Spearhead for Comments

Hi all,

Here is a rather lovely spearhead I picked up a while back that I am looking for comments on. It's quite well made, but I wouldn't say high status. It definitely has some age to it which...
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2025, 02:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 31,465
Posted By efrahjalt
New Pictures

The scabbard is a mess, but don't let that throw you off. It's quite an interesting and well build sword otherwise.
Forum: European Armoury 11th December 2024, 06:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,036
Posted By efrahjalt
Right you are. Good eye. Still impressive to have...

Right you are. Good eye. Still impressive to have such good control.

I'm going to get these beauties framed and up on the wall in the sword room. I think it will go well.

Still would love any...
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2024, 01:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,036
Posted By efrahjalt
Thanks. They really are well done. Such fine pen...

Thanks. They really are well done. Such fine pen strokes. I have a hard time imagining how you can draw like this and not make a mistake. I'm decent at drawing, but I rely on the eraser quite a bit....
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,065
Posted By efrahjalt
It's a beauty! Do you think that the grip...

It's a beauty!

Do you think that the grip wire is a replacement or original?
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,600
Posted By efrahjalt
I really love these museum pictures posts. Thank...

I really love these museum pictures posts. Thank you for posting!

It make me wonder if these could be added as a picture gallery on the site somehow. It would be fantastic to have a database of...
Forum: European Armoury 6th December 2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,036
Posted By efrahjalt
Original Arms and Armour Illustrations

I ended up with these two pen and ink drawings. They are originals and each page is about 15X22. In the bottom corner it has the following inscription:

"Armour in England"
J Starkie Gardner...
Forum: Swap Forum 8th November 2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 31,465
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop $100.

Price drop $100.
Forum: Swap Forum 8th November 2024, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 51,062
Posted By efrahjalt
Still available, price drop to $380.

Still available, price drop to $380.
Forum: Swap Forum 28th October 2024, 04:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 31,465
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop. Now $125.

Price drop. Now $125.
Forum: Swap Forum 28th October 2024, 03:46 AM
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Views: 51,062
Posted By efrahjalt
Price drop to $450.

Price drop to $450.
Forum: Swap Forum 27th October 2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 20,206
Posted By efrahjalt
Just a quick bump. Feel free to make an offer if...

Just a quick bump. Feel free to make an offer if interested.
Forum: Swap Forum 6th October 2024, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 51,062
Posted By efrahjalt
1821 / 1896 British Cavalry Officer’s Sword, Edward VII

For sale is my 1821 / 1896 Pattern British Cavalry Officer’s Sword. The blade is etched with the cypher of king Edward VII indicating it was made between 1901-1910. See pictures for condition and...
Forum: Swap Forum 13th June 2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 20,206
Posted By efrahjalt
3 Kuba Ceremonial Iron Spears

I am offering these three African Kuba spears for sale. $400 CAD ($300 USD) for the set. Buyer is responsible for shipping. I have not taken these apart, but I can attempt to carefully break them...
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