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Forum: European Armoury 31st March 2024, 05:44 PM
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Posted By Pertinax
Many thanks to Victrix for the information. ...

Many thanks to Victrix for the information.

I agree with you that the m/1859 saber was used as the basis for my sword. But since this specimen was made to order and, apparently, by a wealthy...
Forum: European Armoury 29th March 2024, 01:20 AM
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Posted By Pertinax
Hello Victrix I believe that this sword was...

Hello Victrix

I believe that this sword was made to order in a single copy, so there are probably no analogues.

Victrix Do you have any swords with this type of guard in your collection? During...
Forum: European Armoury 25th March 2024, 07:24 PM
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Posted By Pertinax
Quoting posts ...

To be more precise, the period 1824-1844.

Oscar became Crown Prince in 1818 upon the death of his adoptive grandfather, and the accession of Charles John to the Swedish and Norwegian thrones....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2024, 07:04 PM
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Posted By Pertinax
I agree with Detlef With the same crown on...

I agree with Detlef

With the same crown on the handle, you can see:

https://ertribal.com/index.php/tribal-art/blades/prestige-knife-sheath-baule-ivory-coast-1

Regards, Yuri
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2024, 11:04 PM
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Views: 15,766
Posted By Pertinax
Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26...

Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway,...
Forum: European Armoury 21st March 2024, 10:45 PM
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Posted By Pertinax
Swedish officer's naval broadsword, model 1824

I'll show you another Scandinavian sword. One of the most beautiful and rare sea swords in my collection.

On the blade are the monograms of King of Sweden Karl XIV Johan and Hertig Södermanland...
Forum: European Armoury 21st March 2024, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,414
Posted By Pertinax
I agree that Denmark has beautiful sea swords,...

I agree that Denmark has beautiful sea swords, but unfortunately they are rare. I also have a naval quartermaster officer’s saber, model 1932, but it’s already 20th century.
Forum: European Armoury 20th March 2024, 10:53 PM
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Posted By Pertinax
C.L. SEIFERT KGL. HOF GULDTRÆKKER KJØBENHAVN (CL...

C.L. SEIFERT KGL. HOF GULDTRÆKKER KJØBENHAVN (CL Seifert A/S) – Danish clothing and jewelry company founded on January 25, 1865 by Karl Ludwig Seifert (1834–1898)
Forum: European Armoury 20th March 2024, 05:33 PM
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Views: 15,414
Posted By Pertinax
Denmark naval officer's saber mod. 1840/49

I promised to show Scandinavian swords, please.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 05:05 PM
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Views: 28,186
Posted By Pertinax
Hi Peter When disassembled, the spear is...

Hi Peter

When disassembled, the spear is disassembled into 3 parts. Each part is 35-40 cm, fits well in a suitcase. I brought swords, knives and spears from Tanzania and Kenya. The last time my...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 12:54 AM
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Views: 28,186
Posted By Pertinax
Massai posing for tourists

Massai posing for tourists
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 12:47 AM
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Views: 20,416
Posted By Pertinax
Hi Detlef We may no longer be able to...

Hi Detlef

We may no longer be able to reliably know the truth about this sword.

In African countries, various ethnic swords and spears are produced for tourists. Few local artisans make...
Forum: European Armoury 18th March 2024, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 31,262
Posted By Pertinax
Thanks, Victrix and Jim McDougall I have...

Thanks, Victrix and Jim McDougall

I have beautiful Scandinavian swords in my collection; if possible, I will show them.

Regards, Yuri
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 20,416
Posted By Pertinax
Of course the sword was made in Africa, but it is...

Of course the sword was made in Africa, but it is not old.
Forum: European Armoury 18th March 2024, 12:19 AM
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Views: 31,262
Posted By Pertinax
Thanks, Victrix But I think that this is not...

Thanks, Victrix

But I think that this is not a runes, but a poorly pierced stamp or monogram.

For example this:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2024, 11:56 PM
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Views: 28,186
Posted By Pertinax
Ed, I may upset you. This spear is made in Kenya...

Ed, I may upset you. This spear is made in Kenya or Tanzania for tourists.:(

Regards, Yuri
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 20,416
Posted By Pertinax
Hello ADS I support Detlef. Pay attention to...

Hello ADS

I support Detlef. Pay attention to the copper wire on the handle. It is round and looks like an electrical cable. Old African swords usually have rough, hammered brass.

Regards, Yuri
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 28,186
Posted By Pertinax
Hello Ed Please show me the back of the...

Hello Ed

Please show me the back of the spear.

IMHO the Maasai have more primitive production, here is a modern example.

Regards, Yuri
Forum: European Armoury 17th March 2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 31,262
Posted By Pertinax
Need help identifying the mark

Swedish saber/broadsword of an infantry officer from the second half of the 19th century. A special feature of this sword is a whistle under the guard. There is a mark on the butt of the blade. My...
Forum: European Armoury 11th March 2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,079
Posted By Pertinax
Hello Ian On the second daggers image: ...

Hello Ian

On the second daggers image:
Stefan Batory - King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania since 1576.
Sigismund III - King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from December 27, 1587.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,922
Posted By Pertinax
Thanks Lee

Thanks Lee
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,922
Posted By Pertinax
Hallo galvano Ich habe auch Probleme, ich kann...

Hallo galvano
Ich habe auch Probleme, ich kann von meinem Laptop aus nicht auf das Forum zugreifen
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,476
Posted By Pertinax
Hello Kai Thanks for the comment. Yes,...

Hello Kai

Thanks for the comment.

Yes, the blade is of good quality and very well made. There is not much wear, perhaps it was a family heirloom and was kept at home.

Regards, Yuri
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th March 2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,476
Posted By Pertinax
I cleaned the blade of dirt (without fanaticism),...

I cleaned the blade of dirt (without fanaticism), I will not carry out a deeper cleaning. After cleaning, a notch appeared on the butt of the blade.

The plane of the blade, concave on the left...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 49,476
Posted By Pertinax
Thanks Kai I’m slowly putting the blade in...

Thanks Kai

I’m slowly putting the blade in order; when I’m finished, I’ll post a photo. I don’t know for what purpose the chain was attached, perhaps it was some kind of whim of the previous...
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