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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,784
Posted By serdar
Those books by dora boskovic and marija sercer...

Those books by dora boskovic and marija sercer are ok, but they got wrong on many yatagan producing techniques.
Best book on weapons that was used on Balkan teritory is Vajsil Čurćić Starinsko...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 46,103
Posted By serdar
Well, you have right to disagree, books and...

Well, you have right to disagree, books and especialy so called “experts” are most times wring, becouse they saw a litle bit of material and write on that presumption.
I said it is 1000% from kotor...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 07:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,141
Posted By serdar
Thank you for your coment, but could you please...

Thank you for your coment, but could you please specify why do you think soo, becouse of what?
It would be very helpfull.
Thanx.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,141
Posted By serdar
More pictures

Fev more pictures
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 05:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,882
Posted By serdar
Zeybek yatagan. It is not balkan made.

Zeybek yatagan. It is not balkan made.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 05:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 88,806
Posted By serdar
Yatagan markings

Does anyone know this sword mark?
It us older blade with european marks used on very rich ottoman yatagan.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 05:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,806
Posted By serdar
Take look at winged hussars swords, in year 1500...

Take look at winged hussars swords, in year 1500 scabards were mounted with that kind of reinforcemdnt, this may be copying of that style, or could be older.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 05:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 46,103
Posted By serdar
Well i can help you, that sword is realy not a...

Well i can help you, that sword is realy not a yatagan, i know it has ears :) but it is not yatagan.
That sword is from Kotor or Risno in Montenegro, it is called Pala, it has nothing to do with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 05:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,009
Posted By serdar
I would say it is not original pasau wolf, from...

I would say it is not original pasau wolf, from time, wolf would be in 180• turn to the text, probably later. Or some other country made and marked with famozs mark.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 04:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,975
Posted By serdar
Mace head is genuine to me, ottoman or polish,...

Mace head is genuine to me, ottoman or polish, hungarian maybe.
Spikes are later add on from what period hard to tell.
And handle is from chair or some other house hold object, newer adition.
But...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2024, 04:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 32,141
Posted By serdar
Ottoman karabela around year 1650-1700 or?

Hello, what do you think, is this ottoman karabela from year 1650-1700, or is a 19 century made “ottoman karabela”
A guy is selling it, i took a look but im in doubt, handle looks all genuin, black...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd June 2023, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 71,941
Posted By serdar
Help with markings on hussar sabre blade

Does anyone know maker or age of these markings? It is old blade husar, polish? In 19 century otoman mounting, (crossguard) handle is new.
But blade is old and excelent quality, it looks to me 17...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,421
Posted By serdar
First sword is a algerian yatagan blade with new...

First sword is a algerian yatagan blade with new handle.
Second “kilij” is indian made kilij look a like sword, it is not ottoman kilij.
Third sword is nice yatagan.
Cheers.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,965
Posted By serdar
Definitly kilij look a like, not pala, pala is...

Definitly kilij look a like, not pala, pala is allmost straight blade, with t spine, upward quilions and bird handle like karabela, they are very rare.
This is 19 ct indo/persian kilij look a like.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,421
Posted By serdar
First sword is a algerian yatagan blade with new...

First sword is a algerian yatagan blade with new handle.
Second “kilij” is indian made kilij look a like sword, it is not ottoman kilij.
Third sword is nice yatagan.
Cheers.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,518
Posted By serdar
It may be some kind of crucible steel. Ottoman...

It may be some kind of crucible steel.
Ottoman guards were secured using resins, in higher and lower concentrations of powdered substances adeto resin.
But one thing many people take wrong, pala...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2023, 09:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 19,524
Posted By serdar
Late 19. century ottoman military sword with...

Late 19. century ottoman military sword with french blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 28,165
Posted By serdar
Actualy Ledenica is pistol made from silver and...

Actualy Ledenica is pistol made from silver and no wood, only full silver cast with deep groves, beautiful pistol, there is allso variant that is gold plated it is called Zlatka, and albanian rat...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2023, 01:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 92,557
Posted By serdar
Slovenia didnt produce any weapons. He forgot...

Slovenia didnt produce any weapons.
He forgot Montenegro, they used taken ottoman weapons from defeated ottomans, and were never under ottomans from 16-19 century.
They made weapons in Boka...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2023, 01:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 92,557
Posted By serdar
You forgot old montenegro, which was never...

You forgot old montenegro, which was never ocupied by turks from 16-19 century they defeated dvery ottoman atack, and they used all ottoman weapons they took from defeated turks.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2023, 12:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 31,564
Posted By serdar
Arrow Actualy, that silver flintlock pistol is a...

Actualy, that silver flintlock pistol is a Ledenica Kubura, it is mainly used in Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia and some in Albania and Greece. It is manufactured in Montenegro city Kotor, Maybe some in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th February 2023, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,427
Posted By serdar
Why cant i edit my post???

Why cant i edit my post???
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th February 2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,427
Posted By serdar
Thank you very much for help Norman, cheers 😃👍🏻

Thank you very much for help Norman, cheers 😃👍🏻
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,427
Posted By serdar
Thank you very much for youre effort! Im only...

Thank you very much for youre effort! Im only good with numbers, but on this one i cant even find numbers 😂
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2023, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,427
Posted By serdar
Fixed, full pictures aded, i have few more, but i...

Fixed, full pictures aded, i have few more, but i must take’m down from display, (they are wire secured).
Cheers!
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