Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:37 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:34 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:29 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:26 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:22 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:19 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 12:17 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th July 2014, 10:01 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
13th July 2014, 12:59 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
12th July 2014, 12:04 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th June 2014, 05:11 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd May 2014, 06:02 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th May 2014, 08:22 PM
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The auction system is non-transparent and old...
The auction system is non-transparent and old fashioned.
anno 2014, you want to know from whom you buy something?
a small announcement of the offering party in the description would be a step in...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th May 2014, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 18
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Hi Michael,
Here, I strongly agree.
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Hi Michael,
Here, I strongly agree.
the proportion of counterfeits in medieval and Renaissance swords is maybe even higher.
it is incredible that this can continue......
it also would...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th May 2014, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 41
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Forum: European Armoury
7th May 2014, 12:22 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th May 2014, 09:28 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th May 2014, 07:59 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
4th May 2014, 01:04 PM
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beautiful field sword, it also has all the...
beautiful field sword, it also has all the characteristics of a Dutch sword.
a lion holding a shield, monster heads on the guillon block spitting out the parry rods. So yes I do think it is Dutch...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th April 2014, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 13
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Hi Jim,
thank you.
it is my personal...
Hi Jim,
thank you.
it is my personal opinion, not a hard truth.
orange red rust is a warning that it can be a recent oxidation, however water finds sudenly exposed to oxygen may have a surface...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th April 2014, 12:25 PM
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I expect this to be an authenic sword.
...
I expect this to be an authenic sword.
norman pommel type 12 and hilt type 10.
not really a storta because the blade is not running out towards the point.
but a (later) version of a single...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th March 2014, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 12
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Dear Bob,
attached a response to your email...
Dear Bob,
attached a response to your email inquiry.
the stamped mark is not a coq but a king bird, the symbol of the "gunmen" of hand and footbow guilds in Netherlands in the 16th century...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th March 2014, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 23
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Hi martin,
yes that's right, it is not...
Hi martin,
yes that's right, it is not posted as an example of a pallash but as an example of early embossed hilt plates.
this one has been primarely used for stabbing, but is not an estoc.
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Forum: European Armoury
7th March 2014, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 23
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Forum: European Armoury
6th March 2014, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 23
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a few small side notes;
at the excavated...
a few small side notes;
at the excavated hilt were two side rings with plates! now 1 pierced plate is missing So No 49 corresponds better than No 47.
date between 1675 and 1725 is quite firm...
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