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Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By ulfberth
these are French lower officers swords model...

these are French lower officers swords model 1852, the one with the eagle on the guard plate refers the the French second Empire under Napoleon III .
Forum: European Armoury 23rd September 2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,249
Posted By ulfberth
Hello Evgeny , this is more a typical Italian...

Hello Evgeny , this is more a typical Italian rapier pommel ca. 1580 - 1600 , but that does not mean it cant be German.
kind regards
Ulfberth
Forum: European Armoury 12th September 2024, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,435
Posted By ulfberth
yes indeed that's a nice one !

yes indeed that's a nice one !
Forum: European Armoury 7th September 2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,129
Posted By ulfberth
I agree with Jim, the way the question is asked,...

I agree with Jim, the way the question is asked, "for me it looks like false sword made to decieve someone" it seems to me like the sword is not yours but for sale somewere .
Of course i could be...
Forum: European Armoury 4th September 2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,129
Posted By ulfberth
Hi Serdar, can you post some detail pictures of...

Hi Serdar, can you post some detail pictures of the last 30 cm of the blade from both sides and some detailed pictures of the scabbard?
kind regards
Ulfberth
Forum: European Armoury 28th August 2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
That sounds all good 10th Royal, schiavonas with...

That sounds all good 10th Royal, schiavonas with the blade type like yours feel a bit heavy especialy the longer ones, its an arming sword, the guard a bit loose is also normal many swords and...
Forum: European Armoury 27th August 2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
your blade and the letter E is most certain an...

your blade and the letter E is most certain an older version and probably made in Spain , while the blade in the cup hilt is between 1650 and 1680 and could be German Made , they imitated Spanish...
Forum: European Armoury 27th August 2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
This is the best I can do as far as proof goes,...

This is the best I can do as far as proof goes, its the only pictures ive got left sadly, but the blade was signed " SEBASTIANO HERNANDES" and on the other side " EN TOLEDO" there were two maker...
Forum: European Armoury 26th August 2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
Good Find 10th , that is the Venetian arsenal...

Good Find 10th , that is the Venetian arsenal mark , its found on some schiavonas to, your blade could be variation used in this type and the curved blade is common on naval swords. I always liked...
Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
i had it in my collection untill 2021, the...

i had it in my collection untill 2021, the colichemarde type blades are in general 18th century and found on small swords, however earlier variations were used in rapiers in the last quarter of...
Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
the naval sabre has indeed a later grip and...

the naval sabre has indeed a later grip and pommel cap, the decoration on the blade reminds me on Italian blade decoration of the 16th c however on your sabre it looks similar yet different, not sure...
Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
Thank you for your kind words Jim ! Over the...

Thank you for your kind words Jim !
Over the years I had two cup hitls with colichemarde blades , one was a very nice pierced cup hilt of high quality with almost the exact type of blade, the...
Forum: European Armoury 24th August 2024, 09:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
these 3 are all good , the schiavona looks...

these 3 are all good , the schiavona looks complete and undamaged, the North Italian naval sabre 17th c has a nice blade, its pretty rare and looks nicer than most, the cup hilt is probably late...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd August 2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,596
Posted By ulfberth
The blade is 17th century , The pommel is...

The blade is 17th century , The pommel is composite and does not belong to this type of rapier neither does it fit the grip its a shiavona type of pommel.
For the guard i lean towords 19th c based...
Forum: European Armoury 21st August 2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,590
Posted By ulfberth
and changed History !

and changed History !
Forum: European Armoury 16th August 2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,272
Posted By ulfberth
This skull is original 17th c, they used the pot...

This skull is original 17th c, they used the pot from an savoyard type helmet or an Enlish style of pot helmet than they attached the other parts to make a complete decorative helmet.
This was...
Forum: European Armoury 9th August 2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,272
Posted By ulfberth
Hi Marius , that is a typical example of a 19th c...

Hi Marius , that is a typical example of a 19th c helmet , in the 19th c neo renaissance period, they made these to decorate the castles as they did with furniture,
kind regards
Ulfberth
Forum: European Armoury 17th July 2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,402
Posted By ulfberth
Hello Qusko , this is 100% sure a victorian copy...

Hello Qusko , this is 100% sure a victorian copy of a close helmet and the shape and construction is not very good either its different from original historical helmets.
kind regards
Ulfberth
Forum: European Armoury 29th January 2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,633
Posted By ulfberth
Between 1824-1868, the Fábrica de Toledo still...

Between 1824-1868, the Fábrica de Toledo still traditional forging methods !
And altough there were many wallhangers made in Europe in the neo renaissance period, many of the Toledo swords were...
Forum: European Armoury 29th January 2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,633
Posted By ulfberth
Hi Jim, i would be eager to find more historical...

Hi Jim, i would be eager to find more historical info about the use of swords or rapiers in California and Mexico in the late 18th and early 19th C, and how long these were used. I know Fabrica de...
Forum: European Armoury 21st December 2023, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 22,336
Posted By ulfberth
Many thanks for sharing this, superb !

Many thanks for sharing this, superb !
Forum: European Armoury 25th October 2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,987
Posted By ulfberth
Hello Andy, that pommel is original no doubth at...

Hello Andy, that pommel is original no doubth at all, its 15th c,
Kind regards
Ulfberth
Forum: European Armoury 10th October 2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 60,761
Posted By ulfberth
Thank you Teodore , for the tremendous amount of...

Thank you Teodore , for the tremendous amount of work and effort you have put into this that lets us enjoy Museums in other countries !
I would be nice to see more museum pictures from other members...
Forum: European Armoury 28th September 2023, 05:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 30,494
Posted By ulfberth
That is a 17th c blade !

That is a 17th c blade !
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,548
Posted By ulfberth
Its in the Fischer catalogue 19 march 1933, but...

Its in the Fischer catalogue 19 march 1933, but there are no extra pictures in it, it is the exact picture you posted here.
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