Forum: European Armoury
12th May 2023, 12:45 PM
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it took a while, but finally found it in the...
it took a while, but finally found it in the Rijksmuseum in Holland:)
this has been incorrectly dated by the Rijksmuseum between 1500 and 1625, I am almost certain that the date must be around...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th March 2023, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 3
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although they were ordered in numbers, I think...
although they were ordered in numbers, I think real standardization came later, with the epee wallonne. it could be that there were some kind of rough regulations for example that the type of rapier...
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Forum: Swap Forum
20th February 2023, 04:40 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th February 2023, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: European Armoury
18th February 2023, 05:03 PM
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the rapier is english and with a screwed...
the rapier is english and with a screwed nuckleguard on the pommel circa 1630-1640.
The inscription in the fuller MOMOM can be found on the following rapiers, among others.
one landsknecht rapier...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th February 2023, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 9
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It is splitting hairs and I'm happy with any...
It is splitting hairs and I'm happy with any length but what google and wikipedia say about it is about the length that we now measure of what we consider a rapier today.
I'll ask Jp puype the...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th February 2023, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
10th February 2023, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 3
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it is a bit short for a rapier, cf JP puype...
it is a bit short for a rapier, cf JP puype lenght should be 112cm+ in total.
your sword is a Dutch broadsword for the cavalry, 1620-1630. Norman hilt 62 or subtype 62.
as I see the empty slots...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th February 2023, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: European Armoury
10th February 2023, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
8th February 2023, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 245,388
as sent to you by pm, this type is frequently...
as sent to you by pm, this type is frequently found in the Dutch soil, and can be dated in the last quarter of the 16th century. see excavated basket hilts and such a sword from the Visser...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th February 2023, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,166
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Forum: European Armoury
14th January 2023, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 245,388
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th January 2023, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: European Armoury
6th January 2023, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 10,473
I am very sorry, but my first reaction is that...
I am very sorry, but my first reaction is that this is a recent reproduction.
The main reasons for this are the very coarse forging, especially the cross and the pommel, unusual inlay decoration,...
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Forum: Swap Forum
5th January 2023, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 1
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for sale swiss riding sword +-1650
for sale (or swap for something Dutch) swiss riding sword
oal 91cm , lionhead pommel and sea? creatures at the guard finals.
single edge blade with double edged tip. edging on blade; the moto
NOLI...
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd January 2023, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2022, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: European Armoury
27th December 2022, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 24,100
please see...
please see http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=8630&page=2
post #48
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Forum: European Armoury
27th December 2022, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 19,487
please see...
please see http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=8630&page=2
matchlock's post #45
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Forum: Swap Forum
20th December 2022, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Swap Forum
15th December 2022, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 2
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for sale silver hilted Hanger
as it does not fit very well in my collection which stops at 1650 or must be of Dutch origine.
for sale beautiful English silver hilted hanger +- 1690
price Euro 1600 + shipping.
swap trade...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th December 2022, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: European Armoury
9th December 2022, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 24,793
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Forum: European Armoury
15th October 2022, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 6
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