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RAMBA 22nd April 2023 05:17 AM
German shield (rondache)?
 
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Hello,
Not my area but could this "old Shield" be a German shield (rondache), 16th century? 58cm across and around 7kgs.

Akanthus 22nd April 2023 07:06 PM
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Originally Posted by RAMBA (Post 281421)
Hello,
Not my area but could this "old Shield" be a German shield (rondache), 16th century? 58cm across and around 7kgs.
These are in the Landeszeughaus Graz.They look very similar.

CSinTX 23rd April 2023 04:28 AM
It definitely has "the look" but I don't recall seeing any exactly like it. No central spike.

cel7 28th April 2023 10:10 PM
Can you tell if it's hammered?

RAMBA 24th May 2023 10:38 PM
It sold on ebay for 720 USD.


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