Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Flamberg Two-hand Swords, late 16th-Early-17th Century

Dmitry · 23rd April 2012, 02:39 PM

What indicators are there that the swords in the Philadelphia Museum don't date to the late 16th-17th c., but are 19th-20th c. replicas?
I'm talking about the swords with the chamfron on the previous page of this thread.

23rd April 2012, 02:39 PM	#35
Dmitry Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 607	What indicators are there that the swords in the Philadelphia Museum don't date to the late 16th-17th c., but are 19th-20th c. replicas? I'm talking about the swords with the chamfron on the previous page of this thread.