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Forum: European Armoury 14th November 2024, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Victrix
Looks like Hungarian fokos. They originate from...

Looks like Hungarian fokos. They originate from shepherd’s axes, perhaps with avar origins. See: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepherd%27s_axe

With their wooden handle they may not look too...
Forum: European Armoury 8th November 2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
My pleasure. I hope you enjoy! Currently on...

My pleasure. I hope you enjoy! Currently on another trip of which I will post more interesting photos.
Forum: European Armoury 6th November 2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Glad you enjoyed it! It was amazing to be there...

Glad you enjoyed it! It was amazing to be there and see the armoury. The guide said the armoury has no stamp or mark of its own.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 12:21 PM
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Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Shields.

Shields.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 12:19 PM
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Posted By Victrix
Miscellaneous Landeszeughaus Graz

Pics from my visit last May.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 12:09 PM
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Views: 7,224
Posted By Victrix
Yet more pics.

Yet more pics.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 12:03 PM
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Views: 7,224
Posted By Victrix
More pics.

More pics.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 11:59 AM
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Views: 7,224
Posted By Victrix
Pole arms in Landeszeughaus Graz

Pics from my visit last May.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd November 2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Interesting painting with horse armour. “Small...

Interesting painting with horse armour. “Small miracle altar” (Danube school 1512) from pilgrimage church Mariazell, Austria.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd November 2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
You are right that it doesnÂ’t fit the scope of...

You are right that it doesnÂ’t fit the scope of the forum. ItÂ’s purpose is not to discuss politics but antique swords. I note that you chose not to comment on any of the pictures posted but...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd November 2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
I hope you are right.

I hope you are right.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd November 2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
Yes it makes me fearful for the objects in the...

Yes it makes me fearful for the objects in the museums. That they are not fully appreciated by those in whose care they have been entrusted. The objects form part of our historical heritage.
Forum: European Armoury 1st November 2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Last few armour pics

Last few armour pics
Forum: European Armoury 1st November 2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
More pics

More pics
Forum: European Armoury 1st November 2024, 03:03 PM
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Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Some more pics

Some more pics
Forum: European Armoury 1st November 2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,550
Posted By Victrix
Armour in Landeszeughaus Graz

Some pics from my visit last May.
Forum: European Armoury 31st October 2024, 11:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
Yes Europe is truly amazing. The armoury in Graz...

Yes Europe is truly amazing. The armoury in Graz is well worth visiting but it was smaller than I thought and you need only half a day to see it. Also a bit annoying that Austria is becoming quite...
Forum: European Armoury 31st October 2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
More sword pics and of the building with bier...

More sword pics and of the building with bier keller at back
Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
Last sword pics

Last sword pics
Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2024, 11:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
Even more pics

Even more pics
Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2024, 10:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
More pics

More pics
Forum: European Armoury 28th October 2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,599
Posted By Victrix
Landeszeughaus Graz

Last May I visited the Landeszeughaus in Graz, Austria. Here are some pics of swords.
Forum: European Armoury 26th October 2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 118,504
Posted By Victrix
Very sad news indeed. He was a regular...

Very sad news indeed. He was a regular contributor in this forum and had great knowledge especially in Iberian arms and armour. He shared his knowledge and material selflessly and will be greatly...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd September 2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,230
Posted By Victrix
Looks OK to me. Robust and fit for purpose! The...

Looks OK to me. Robust and fit for purpose! The edge looks like it was sharpened which is a good sign. I think the bottom nails came off the langets which left the bottom end flapping, so rather than...
Forum: European Armoury 19th September 2024, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 26,838
Posted By Victrix
The langets look a bit funny. The third photo...

The langets look a bit funny. The third photo show faint traces of sickle and grapes marks associated with Genoa. This style of sabre is more 16thC.
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