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Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: The Sharp end
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Cast:
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Hammered not cast, with applied bosses.
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Cast (the smallest of the three cast that I have)
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Germany, Dortmund
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My brass one have a exact diameter from 26 cm and a weight from 772 g. Here pictures from the repair (front/back).
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I think these are really nice. The 19th century ones are obviously more authentic as armour, but I am happy to have my first half 20thC examples! They are lovely things for relatively little money. |
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Agree complete with you! |
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#7 |
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: The Netherlands
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Yes, they are indeed very decorative pieces!
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