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Matchlock · 19th January 2012, 05:28 PM

A fine hand-and-a-half sword, ca. 1530, part of a polychrome wooden statue of a knight, photographed by the author in the Museum of Weissenburg, Bavaria.

Please note the knife and bodkin in their separate compartments of the sheath!

Best,
Michael

19th January 2012, 05:28 PM	#310
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	A fine hand-and-a-half sword, ca. 1530, part of a polychrome wooden statue of a knight, photographed by the author in the Museum of Weissenburg, Bavaria. Please note the knife and bodkin in their separate compartments of the sheath! Best, Michael Attached Images Last edited by Matchlock; 19th January 2012 at 06:24 PM.