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14th May 2024, 10:54 PM
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16th C. Italian Broadsword
Wanted to post this here before sending it to ebay. I believe mid 1500s? Very elegant and nice broad blade. Feels great in the hand! Appears to be a repair in the last 8" of blade, where a change in...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2023, 04:28 AM
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11th April 2023, 01:20 PM
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31st March 2023, 04:36 AM
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31st March 2023, 04:29 AM
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31st March 2023, 04:22 AM
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Thanks everyone for all the information!
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Thanks everyone for all the information!
Jim, in reference to- "By 1759, it is noted that it was ordered that swords issued to privates were to be 'lettered and numbered', ("Soldiers in America"...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th March 2023, 11:56 PM
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7th December 2022, 12:29 AM
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28th October 2022, 09:18 PM
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28th October 2022, 08:29 PM
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8th October 2022, 11:05 PM
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30th August 2022, 02:11 PM
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30th August 2022, 02:09 PM
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17th June 2022, 02:07 AM
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14th June 2022, 09:45 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
30th May 2022, 01:49 PM
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29th May 2022, 04:04 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
29th May 2022, 03:50 PM
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Thanks everyone for your input.
I can't find...
Thanks everyone for your input.
I can't find the remnants of any markings. I think it would show with the condition of the steel.
I also have to say, the metal work on it just seems older than...
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Forum: European Armoury
28th May 2022, 06:47 PM
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I was able to get it weighed and measured.
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I was able to get it weighed and measured.
Weight- 7.1kg
Overall length- 104cm
Width across the bow- 84cm
Thickness of bow where it enters the block- 1.25cm
This seems really massive and...
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28th May 2022, 01:30 AM
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28th May 2022, 01:29 AM
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A Heavy Weight Crossbow
More than two years, and I have now caught covid for the first time. Not being one to just sit around, a couple motrin and out to take some pictures of a crossbow Ive had for a while. I dont know a...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th May 2022, 05:00 PM
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Congrats Dirk!
You might try outside...
Congrats Dirk!
You might try outside pictures. In the shade if the sun is super bright. I'll be happy to edit your pics for you also.
Can someone educate us on the history of "the green man"?
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20th May 2022, 01:59 PM
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15th January 2022, 12:23 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
12th January 2022, 09:56 PM
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Thanks for the additional thoughts!
To me,...
Thanks for the additional thoughts!
To me, it is not fair to dismiss an item because it does not appear in books or in a museum.
I still have a lot to learn about styles and typeology but I...
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