"Nimcha blades" on European swords

10thRoyal · 1st June 2023, 12:01 AM

Whelp, it took me far too long but I think I found at least one match. I found matching blades on a nimcha and on shell guard hanger sword from an auction at Cohen's a while back. After finding this find I took a look at Newmuen's "tSwords & blades of the American Revolution" and was pleasantly surprised to see a ton of three fuller blades that would not at all look out of place on a later nimcha.

So here is what I found:
This nimcha's blade:

Seems to be a dead ringer for this hanger blade:

1st June 2023, 12:01 AM	#9
10thRoyal Member Join Date: Apr 2021 Posts: 80	Whelp, it took me far too long but I think I found at least one match. I found matching blades on a nimcha and on shell guard hanger sword from an auction at Cohen's a while back. After finding this find I took a look at Newmuen's "tSwords & blades of the American Revolution" and was pleasantly surprised to see a ton of three fuller blades that would not at all look out of place on a later nimcha. So here is what I found: This nimcha's blade: Seems to be a dead ringer for this hanger blade: Attached Images Last edited by fernando; 1st June 2023 at 09:28 AM. Reason: Pictures source edited; now uploaded with forum attachment features. Ephemeral host links not allowed, as per rules.