I don’t know who the hell would be able to top Davey’s amazing story/find (but Iam not holding my breath) I don’t have any single great story....
Understood. As I say I really don’t have any real knowledge regarding antique swords. My first thought was also that it must be old. Plus you have...
That’s great enriching story,thanks.
If it is a reproduction then it must be a overall ‘good quality’ much older reproduction,yes? Anyway it’s a cool thing.
Interesting take on it. I didn’t consider that at all (but I really won’t know) It looked legit to me (also the scabbard looks really old) But...
Appreciate the effort. But I also don’t think that’s ‘real’ writing.Thou it almost looks like it says ‘Rambo’ :)
It looks like the blade was crudely cleaned. Or am I wrong?
That’s cool. I know nothing about swords but must be first part 19th century.
There’s also this site: https://artontiles.co.uk/tile/delft-soldier-6/
Looks to be hand painted (or coloured) and also better painted with more detail than some current delft ‘art on tiles’ you can buy for decoration....
Maybe showing Dutch musketeers?
Very interesting item...
Does look to have some age.They don’t seem heavy and solid enough to be functional antique door knockers (to me) Also just two screws to secure?...
Good news!
That’s very exciting. I wouldn’t really know between the vase vs watch as a 2nd. But I think I would have taken the vase (beautiful and very...
Definitely.. Great backup!
Well it certainly has some value. Hopefully you found a ‘good one’. I certainly couldn’t find it searching online (but maybe I missed it which...
Well that’s certainly odd,also can’t find another one. Sorry
Is it complete and does it work? In my experience old clocks are very expensive to have fixed
Hi Andrew and welcome. I can’t find it either. If the forum members don’t know then maybe ask https://m.facebook.com/alfcollector/
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