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Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-16-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,650
Posted By Carlo
Fabrizio, I don't want to question your...

Fabrizio,
I don't want to question your opinion, but this is what I think:
1) The final price of an auction on ebay is not a verdict about the authenticity of a collectible. A genuine shallow...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-15-2012, 06:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,650
Posted By Carlo
Marv, it would had been too difficult to...

Marv,
it would had been too difficult to "create" a shallow fuller LanCay from a standard first contract one (without fuller), plus I don't see how it could be possibile to modify a standard fuller...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-14-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,650
Posted By Carlo
When I saw the auction that Mr. Moon posted, I...

When I saw the auction that Mr. Moon posted, I asked the seller for more pictures.
These were then added to the auction.
I had a look at them, and came to the conclusion that this was a standard...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 10-23-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,314
Posted By Carlo
I was expecting a final price around $ 500-600. ...

I was expecting a final price around $ 500-600.
$ 1000 is way too much, in my opinion, considering that this is just a standard commercial variant with custom engravings (which are very well done)....
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 10-16-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,314
Posted By Carlo
Saw the auction in this morning. Nice custom. ...

Saw the auction in this morning.
Nice custom.
Interesting that they used a 1994 bayonet to commemorate an event which took place in 1995.
Forum: General Knife Discussions 09-13-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 38,056
Posted By Carlo
Welcome!:welcome:

Welcome!:welcome:
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 09-13-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,454
Posted By Carlo
Congratulations for your new purchase Rex! :wink:...

Congratulations for your new purchase Rex! :wink:
Unfortunately the M9 bayonet is not well known outside the USA.
So for people like me, the only place to look for is ebay.com (USA)
As of today,...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 07-26-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,389
Posted By Carlo
Yes, sorry for the confusion.:o In my previous...

Yes, sorry for the confusion.:o
In my previous message I quoted a message with the image from the 2009 ebay auction just to have a quick reference to the model I was referring to.
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 07-25-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,389
Posted By Carlo
Today, while reading the last issue of the SABC...

Today, while reading the last issue of the SABC Journal, I noticed a picture of a Phrobis Commemorative with the plaque in the "auction" report of the meeting (pag. 12).
Just out of curiosity: was...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 07-25-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,659
Posted By Carlo
Thanks for the pictures and the description

Thanks for the pictures and the description
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 07-24-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,659
Posted By Carlo
So Marv, :useless:

So Marv,
:useless:
Forum: Phrobis International 07-23-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,868
Posted By Carlo
I posted pictures of the original ad for the...

I posted pictures of the original ad for the Franklin Mint DS plaque here
http://www.quarterbore.net/forums/showthread.php?p=14040&highlight=plaque#post14040
I was lucky and I found one few years...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 07-23-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,981
Posted By Carlo
I have seen this variation for sale around every...

I have seen this variation for sale around every month (or so) in the last years.
I am probably wrong, but I always considered it a "not so difficult" model to procure.
Forum: General M9 Bayonet Topics 07-06-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,173
Posted By Carlo
forum back & M9 bayonet interest

I'm glad that the forum is back online and I would like to wish Ken all the best for the issues he is facing.
I did notice, during the last months, that the interest on the M9 bayonet seems to have...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 01-18-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,549
Posted By Carlo
Colin, earlier M9A1 blades had the Phrobis III...

Colin,
earlier M9A1 blades had the Phrobis III marking, later changed to Phrobis Int'l.
As far as I know, the M9A1's in green color had the "Phrobis III" marking only, while the "Phrobis Int'l"...
Forum: General M9 Bayonet Topics 12-13-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,603
Posted By Carlo
Hello! I think the pouch was originally...

Hello!
I think the pouch was originally intended to be used (also) as a pistol magazine pouch, but actually never used in the field to store the Beretta magazine.
Here is a piece of paper I found...
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 11-28-2011, 06:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 21,025
Posted By Carlo
Australian contract fake

Take a look at this ebay auction
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Quality-reproduction-Australian-Buck-M9-Bayonet-not-issue-/200680790665?pt=AU_Militaria&hash=item2eb981da89
Do not consider the scabbard and...
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 11-23-2011, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,244
Posted By Carlo
Ehe ehe, Fabrizio I think you are right. But I...

Ehe ehe, Fabrizio I think you are right.
But I also think that, in regard of this auction, all the bidders know exactly what it is.
The seller, also, honestly says in the item description that it...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-23-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,897
Posted By Carlo
A word of caution about a bright LanCay blade (no...

A word of caution about a bright LanCay blade (no scabbard or grip) which is on sale on ebay at the moment.
It is NOT one the blades discussed on this topic, but rather a standard first contract...
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 11-22-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,244
Posted By Carlo
Auction closed with buy it now ....:grin: I...

Auction closed with buy it now ....:grin:
I think the buyer is the same canadian collector who bought that LanCay shallow fuller for less than $ 100, as discussed here...
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 11-22-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,770
Posted By Carlo
Oh, you're welcome Colin. I was lucky last...

Oh, you're welcome Colin.
I was lucky last year, as I was able to buy this bayonet on ebay for (if I remember correctly) less than $ 200
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 11-22-2011, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,244
Posted By Carlo
3rd generation Buck with "S" marking

Take a look at this auction
http://www.ebay.com/itm/PHROBIS-III-M9-BAYONET-USED-IRAQ-/130605399092?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1e68b03c34
Apart from the "australian scabbard" note the "S"...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-09-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,833
Posted By Carlo
New auction! ...

New auction!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Near-Mint-General-Cutlery-Fuller-Blade-LanCay-M9-Combat-Bayonet-1992-Surplus-/160679276384?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item25693b2f60
Time to change the name of...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 11-09-2011, 06:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,407
Posted By Carlo
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this is...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this is probably the most expensive M9 ever sold.
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 11-09-2011, 06:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,833
Posted By Carlo
Ok, found the other topic on the General Cutlery...

Ok, found the other topic on the General Cutlery I was referring to.
Read from post #8
http://www.quarterbore.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2480&highlight=general+cutlery
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