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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2023, 10:27 PM
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Posted By OsobistGB
Help with a translation please

I would appreciate it if you could help me understand what is written on this yatagan.
Thank you all in advance!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th November 2022, 12:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,076
Posted By OsobistGB
Nice yatagan!Presumably made in Bosnia. ...

Nice yatagan!Presumably made in Bosnia.
Belosapce handjar is a translation of Serbo-Croatian and is not called that way anywhere in the world.(the literal translation is a dagger with a white...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th October 2022, 08:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 67,825
Posted By OsobistGB
I have no idea of your nationality and of your...

I have no idea of your nationality and of your linguistic abilities:) Баба / baba -actually translates as grandmother , but here in this case the word comes from the Turkish language and means...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd December 2021, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,746
Posted By OsobistGB
Thanks again for the help from kwiatek I have...

Thanks again for the help from kwiatek
I have another question. Can anyone guess the region where it was produced?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2021, 10:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,746
Posted By OsobistGB
Yataghan cartouche translation

Hello friends,

Can anyone please help me with the translation of the text in the cartouche of this yataghan?!How it can be dated?
Is it possible that one of the markings is a sultan's tugra?
I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 35,594
Posted By OsobistGB
You may be right that it was probably...

You may be right that it was probably manufactured in Tiflis.After consulting an expert , I will add that it was made between 1830-1840 in Tiflis , but the Persian influence is obvious!That was the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2020, 10:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 35,594
Posted By OsobistGB
I agree with your opinion.The kindjal is...

I agree with your opinion.The kindjal is definitely Persian.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th June 2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,723
Posted By OsobistGB
Fantastic job , kwiatek !!! Thanks a lot for...

Fantastic job , kwiatek !!!
Thanks a lot for the translation!According to the inscription, it is possible that it was owned by a christian?
The name "Mikhail" is slavic and the "Seven Sleepers of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,723
Posted By OsobistGB
Assistance in translating an inscription on a yataghan.

Hello, everyone!
I bought this yataghan these days , but i need help with translation and how old is it?
Thanks to everyone in advance!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th April 2020, 11:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,151
Posted By OsobistGB
For the price of € 400 without delivery, it is a...

For the price of € 400 without delivery, it is a gift :)
Forum: Keris Swap Forum 26th April 2020, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,053
Posted By OsobistGB
Sold!

Sold!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th April 2020, 05:36 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 179,895
Posted By OsobistGB
These are my miniatures...

These are my miniatures...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2020, 10:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 21,495
Posted By OsobistGB
There is also a catalog for the exhibition. ...

There is also a catalog for the exhibition.
https://imperia-kavkaz.ru/catalog
Unfortunately for English-speaking colleagues, the book is in Russian only!
Also Kirill Rivkin is not among the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,847
Posted By OsobistGB
You identified your kindjal absolutely...

You identified your kindjal absolutely correctly.Its origin is Pressian/Iranian.
Forum: Keris Swap Forum 7th March 2020, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,053
Posted By OsobistGB
Keris for sale

Dear All,

for sale an antique keris (Kebo Teki ), acquired in Denmark, uncleaned; total length 45 cm, blade 32,5 cm.


I would ask EUR 120 for it, + shipment ( + Paypal fees).
I only send to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th February 2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,825
Posted By OsobistGB
These are from this region :)

These are from this region :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th February 2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,825
Posted By OsobistGB
I agree 100% with mahratt!!! Nothing to do with...

I agree 100% with mahratt!!!
Nothing to do with Uzbekistan or Tajikistan :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2020, 10:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 34,458
Posted By OsobistGB
Excellent Ottoman kard.Congratulations :) In...

Excellent Ottoman kard.Congratulations :)
In regard to the silver scabbard, I have some doubts that it is from another set.If the knife comes in without difficulty and stands tight then...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th January 2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,019
Posted By OsobistGB
Keris for ID and Comments

Indonesian weapons are a bit outside my main interests and I know very little about it and kerises in general.
Handle: ivory maybe (there is damage on one side)
The scabbard is missing.
Can the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th January 2020, 12:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,188
Posted By OsobistGB
I have a question about the Khevsureti.As a...

I have a question about the Khevsureti.As a matter of fact, their weapons are even different from those shown :shrug:
....Or as comrade Suhov says :...."Восток - дело тонкое" :D (It’s a mystery...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2019, 10:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,241
Posted By OsobistGB
I had no problem with the delivery of the book!!!...

I had no problem with the delivery of the book!!!
It was sent on 23/03/2019 from S.Petersburg and on 01/04/2019 I received it at my home in Denmark.Apparently stress comes more in some countries and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2019, 11:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 45,952
Posted By OsobistGB
The book is excellent!Congratulations to the...

The book is excellent!Congratulations to the author!I received it about 5 months ago.Extremely rich in historical facts and wonderful descriptions.
Forum: European Armoury 17th August 2019, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,335
Posted By OsobistGB
I hope you didn't pay more than 30-40...

I hope you didn't pay more than 30-40 euros!Unscrupulous forgery :mad:
If I were you, I'd ask for the money back.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th July 2019, 10:56 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 207,897
Posted By OsobistGB
It is very difficult to tell where the yatagan...

It is very difficult to tell where the yatagan was produced.Therefore we take into account the style of workmanship.Without any hypothesis and fantasy ... the style of work is Greek!Here's an example...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th July 2019, 10:51 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 207,897
Posted By OsobistGB
I agree with Theodor on 100%.The style of work is...

I agree with Theodor on 100%.The style of work is Greek :)
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