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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2017, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,970
Posted By OsobistGB
Small яама for ID and Comment

Happy Christmas at all!
This is my Christmas present,but I need identification.I guess it's Persian in the style of silver inlays,but I am uneasy about the presence of crosses on the scabbard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 227,789
Posted By OsobistGB
Let me and myself get involved in the topic.The...

Let me and myself get involved in the topic.The word shashka is derived from Kabardino Circassian sa`sh ho which means a long knife.For homeland is considered the Caucasus region.The most extensive...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2017, 11:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,939
Posted By OsobistGB
Dear colleagues,please specify what it means...

Dear colleagues,please specify what it means Wootz?Is this English term for a Bulat? :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2017, 10:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 47,843
Posted By OsobistGB
Congratulations for the wonderful shamshir.The...

Congratulations for the wonderful shamshir.The second cartouches contains an image of a Lion and Sun and and is typically a Persian sealing mark placed by the master in the middle of the 19th century.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th November 2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,360
Posted By OsobistGB
Thanks for the answer.The dagger has nothing to...

Thanks for the answer.The dagger has nothing to do with Enver Pasha's Special Award Dagger for Ottoman Officers.It also does not look like a replica.Indeed, the scabbard seems to be made later.Can...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,360
Posted By OsobistGB
Turkish/Ottoman dager for identification

Dear colleagues,
Although such daggers have been commented here in the forum,I will ask you to share your opinion. Looks like Enver Pasha's Special Award Dagger for Ottoman Officers,but it differs...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th October 2017, 11:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,841
Posted By OsobistGB
Theoretically it could be produced in Tiflis,but...

Theoretically it could be produced in Tiflis,but in this case I think it is about a Persian quadara.In support of my opinion I will point to an identical one with a similar stamp and a similar form....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th October 2017, 11:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,007
Posted By OsobistGB
Great kindjal!I definitely think it's Persian...

Great kindjal!I definitely think it's Persian work.Is it possible to take a picture at the top of the blade?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2017, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,140
Posted By OsobistGB
Dear Martin, With interest I read your opinion...

Dear Martin,
With interest I read your opinion about the origin of Abisinian blade.I admit that I do not understand from African daggers,but I can certainly say that it is not Cossack, Caucasus or...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th October 2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,785
Posted By OsobistGB
I saw this knife about a month ago.Coincidentally...

I saw this knife about a month ago.Coincidentally I am pleased to know the previous owner.I'm sure that Niels did not sharpen the knife and the condition was such. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd October 2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,841
Posted By OsobistGB
Congratulations!Excellent earlier Transcaucasian...

Congratulations!Excellent earlier Transcaucasian kindjal.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st October 2017, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,462
Posted By OsobistGB
For the first time I see such a handle.I...

For the first time I see such a handle.I definitely think that this yatagan is not in its original form.Probably revamped some time ago.The form of the Afghan yatagans is quite different.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,474
Posted By OsobistGB
African daggers for identification

Hello friends,
For some time I have these two African daggers.I would be grateful if you can identify them.Unfortunately Africa for me is Terra incognita :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2017, 11:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,636
Posted By OsobistGB
Unfortunately, the gun has nothing to do with the...

Unfortunately, the gun has nothing to do with the Balkans.I maintain that it is French or German. :shrug:
Forum: European Armoury 19th September 2017, 11:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 21,212
Posted By OsobistGB
I apologize for getting involved in discussions,...

I apologize for getting involved in discussions, but my opinion is that unfortunately shown shaska is compiled.The model shown is an officer Cossack shaska M1881.I definitely think that the blade is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
Thank you for the reply.To really hardly define...

Thank you for the reply.To really hardly define them as kindjals,but what exactly they are I do not know?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
And the last picture.

And the last picture.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th September 2017, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
Today I got two interesting kindjals.It seems to...

Today I got two interesting kindjals.It seems to me that the first one is made of a piece broken yatagan :shrug: The handle, however, is ivory :confused: The second is also interesting.I still have...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th August 2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
Thank you for the answer. Earlier I had two such...

Thank you for the answer. Earlier I had two such kindjals but I sold them. The text is in Ottoman Turkish.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2017, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
Thanks for the answers. I was confident that...

Thanks for the answers.

I was confident that it's an Ottoman kindjal,but only text disturbs me :shrug:
I have an idea how it looks Ottoman Turkish text, but this does not seem such as?
Some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th August 2017, 11:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,707
Posted By OsobistGB
Ottoman type kindjal

Hello, everyone.I recently joined this wonderful forum and it is time to ask for your opinion
A few days ago I bought an ottoman kindjal (It is my guess).Unfortunately, the text does not recognize...
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