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Well, I was unable to reach Tim again as I had done in the past, but I did manage to find the old link to the site. Unfortunately, Tim had a series of health problems coupled with financial woes and likewise, a nasty poster on his forum site wrecked havac with the threads. He really stuck it to many of the fakers on eBay selling foreign ice axes, newly made tomahawks and ground down tool axes as "real" antique pieces. Unfortunately, this earned him a lot of enemies and he closed down his site. Here is the archive-
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So finaly i made the pictures with my camera.
First drawing shoud be sweden around 1780 Second french 1800 |
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Thanks, Dirk. You are a better picture-taker than I (proof being the axe pics that started this thread
). I'm curious about the title of that book you have. I hadn't seen this one yet. I like the entrebail (spelling!) with it's long haft. Pretty cool!
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The book named "Europäische Hieb- und Stichwaffen" by Müller/Kölling
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Thank you. Unfortunately, 'Ich sprechen klein Deutch'
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