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Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399890 04/04/15 06:34 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama	Are there marks here or just pitting? Silver or Platinum inlay. Pleasure us with the backside Kind Regards, Raimey rse

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399891 04/04/15 06:37 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama	Originally Posted By: Rrutter81 is there someone bohemian that possibly lived in a castle i can research? I'd say Jani in Slovenia might provide direction if there are some crowns, etc. present. Kind Regards, Raimey rse

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? ellenbr #399892 04/04/15 06:39 PM
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OP Rrutter81 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 24	[img]http://postimg.org/image/bevxyeiwj/[/img] back side mechanical

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? ellenbr #399894 04/04/15 06:44 PM
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OP Rrutter81 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 24	Originally Posted By: ellenbr Originally Posted By: Rrutter81 is there someone bohemian that possibly lived in a castle i can research? I'd say Jani in Slovenia might provide direction if there are some crowns, etc. present. Kind Regards, Raimey rse ok thank you

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399907 04/04/15 07:35 PM
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OP Rrutter81 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 24	after some digging i believe the castle this arms was liberated from was on the denube river in czeck. it is very hard to find where patton went on the final days of the war and which castle it came from. it had to be from may 4th-10th according to what ive been sleuthing. it is really interesting though Last edited by Rrutter81; 04/04/15 07:35 PM.

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399908 04/04/15 08:02 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama	Maybe Vienna? I don't see where the Danube severs Czech. http://www.tauck.com/river-cruises/danube-river-facts.aspx Danube River Facts I think Ford may have been taggin' along. He might know. Kind Regards, Raimey rse

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399910 04/04/15 08:10 PM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 13 Bonn, Germany Gunwolf Sidelock
Gunwolf Sidelock Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 13 Bonn, Germany	The problem is, there is no lack of castles along the Danube River....:-)) Gunwolf http://www.hunting-heritage.com

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399911 04/04/15 08:11 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama ellenbr Sidelock
ellenbr Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 12,417 Likes: 477 North Alabama	Indeed, Gunwolf. It would appear that Plzen or Pilsen might be the location regardless of the water body. Kind Regards, Raimey rse

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Gunwolf #399912 04/04/15 08:18 PM
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OP Rrutter81 Boxlock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 24	Originally Posted By: Gunwolf The problem is, there is no lack of castles along the Danube River....:-)) Gunwolf yes this is my problem gunwolf. supposedly russians took the spot back but only after patton disobeyed orders. i am told it was in czechlosovokia and thats it you guys are so awesome. i just want to track down this history and it's origins

Re: please help identifying this ornate antique? Rrutter81 #399914 04/04/15 08:23 PM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 13 Bonn, Germany Gunwolf Sidelock
Gunwolf Sidelock Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 13 Bonn, Germany	Is there anything engraved on the shield on the stock? Gunwolf http://www.hunting-heritage.com

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