Forum: European Armoury
21st May 2016, 05:48 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th May 2016, 07:27 PM
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EARLY EXCAVATED RAPIER CIRCA 1540 – 1560
Early rapier in excavation condition .
Hilt: A.V Norman type 30 ( 1540-1560)
Pommel : A.V Norman type 12( 1515-35) or E.Oaskeshott type G2
Overall 97 cm
It would be nice if a member could...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th May 2016, 07:05 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
28th April 2016, 07:03 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
27th April 2016, 07:18 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2016, 10:56 AM
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PORTION OF A CROSSBOW for ID
PORTION OF A CROSSBOW for ID
The broad bow of flattened triangular section ( wide 47cm)
Could we know from witch type of crossbow this rest come from ?
best
Cerjak
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2016, 09:54 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th April 2016, 08:05 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
12th April 2016, 07:47 PM
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A 17TH Century Lobster-tailed pot helmet
Lobster-tailed pot helmet, also known as the zischagge or szyszak or capeline.
I still don’t know its exact origin but I would say from Styria .
May be a member could confirm me ..
Any comment...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th April 2016, 11:35 AM
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Fernando,
A sword with same cross marks is in...
Fernando,
A sword with same cross marks is in the Royal armouries in Leeds .
“A Distinctive Group of Swords from the Arsenal of Alexandria”, by Clive Thomas (Park Lane Arms Fair catalogue 2003)...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th April 2016, 08:27 PM
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Small medieval riding sword of type XVIIIC
Medieval riding sword of type XVIIIC
O.L. 71 cm ; blade L. 58 cm; blade width at hilt 7 cm
Grip: one hand about 8 cm
Blade: cross marks in the 2 sides
Pommel : brass pommel ( Oakeshott type Q)...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th April 2016, 08:16 PM
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HI Andrea
This sword is about 1260 gr. ...
HI Andrea
This sword is about 1260 gr.
Also the point of balance is 10 cm from the cross.
This sword is very well balanced Cornelistromp who had it once in hands could confirm it.
Best
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd April 2016, 09:06 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
28th March 2016, 02:19 PM
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Estoc sword of type XVII ?
O.L. 127.5 cm ; blade L. 109 cm; blade width at cross 3.2cm
Passau wolf mark in one side.
Grip: made from horn (about 11 cm)
Blade: flattened hexagonal section With a Fuller running from the...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd March 2016, 07:13 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd March 2016, 10:45 AM
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Maker ‘s mark of 3 circles
On the helmet and harness from Gilbert de Saint Hilaire I have found the same Maker ‘s mark of 3 circles in both elements .
May be a member has already saw similar marks on Nuremberg armour?
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Forum: European Armoury
20th March 2016, 08:35 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th March 2016, 10:07 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th March 2016, 08:28 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th March 2016, 07:07 PM
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[QUOTE=cornelistromp]some side notes;
the...
[QUOTE=cornelistromp]some side notes;
the sword can be 14thc..... but also as late as 1450, which I count a very good probability.
the coat of arms is of d'Aubusson de La Feuillade Family from...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th March 2016, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 16
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Dear Jim
I should like to thank you very...
Dear Jim
I should like to thank you very much for the interest which you have shown and expressed in your comment and also in your research about this sword. I would like to focus on the the cross...
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Forum: European Armoury
7th March 2016, 03:03 PM
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Hi Philip,
Thank you for your comment , yes...
Hi Philip,
Thank you for your comment , yes this sword is now in my collection.
The blade is well corroded but still in very good condition only missing the last part of the point so not bad . We...
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Forum: European Armoury
6th March 2016, 07:17 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th March 2016, 10:36 AM
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Fernando
Of course It would be a possibility....
Fernando
Of course It would be a possibility. However we know that most of these medieval swords were found more or less recently in rivers beds and went immediately in museum or collector hands...
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Forum: European Armoury
6th March 2016, 10:09 AM
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