Forum: European Armoury
7th July 2016, 04:41 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th July 2016, 04:10 AM
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Hi Jim,
While searching the collection of the...
Hi Jim,
While searching the collection of the Swiss Museum, I found a couple halberds that might offer a hint along these lines. In a small number of cases two different marks appear, each...
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd July 2016, 11:42 PM
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Additional food for thought... Here is the only...
Additional food for thought... Here is the only halberd (apart from Fernando's) that I have found so far with one of these star marks that is not of the same general type as the other examples above....
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Forum: European Armoury
1st July 2016, 06:13 PM
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Well I am very jealous then... I have browsed...
Well I am very jealous then... I have browsed this catalogue several times at a university library a few hours from where I live, but have only ever had time to make the briefest notes. :mad:
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Forum: European Armoury
1st July 2016, 04:23 PM
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Sorry, I should have been more specific! I'm...
Sorry, I should have been more specific! I'm referring to fig. 10 in The Halberd and Other European Polearms, 1300-1650. The content is basically the same as the other publication, where the same...
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Forum: European Armoury
1st July 2016, 04:43 AM
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Hi Fernando,
Thank you for sharing this item...
Hi Fernando,
Thank you for sharing this item from your collection, I think it may be an intriguing piece one way or the other... It has some features that I tend to associate with some of the...
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd June 2016, 02:27 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd June 2016, 12:45 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th June 2016, 04:12 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
17th June 2016, 04:28 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th June 2016, 11:36 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
7th June 2016, 11:21 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th June 2016, 03:35 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
4th April 2016, 12:55 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
29th March 2016, 04:02 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
28th March 2016, 01:54 PM
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That's a great photo right there! I've seen...
That's a great photo right there! I've seen most/all of those swords photographed individually, but here you can really get a sense for the differences in dimension and proportion. Several of the...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th March 2016, 06:04 AM
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Glad you found it to be of interest! I must...
Glad you found it to be of interest! I must confess that my username was actually borrowed from an Isaac Asimov novel long ago...
Yes, this definitely seems to be the time-period for this sort of...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd March 2016, 12:46 AM
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The sword from the Thames (now in the British...
The sword from the Thames (now in the British Museum) mentioned above may have been found in England, but I think it is unlikely to be of Anglo-Saxon manufacture. This sword falls under Petersen's...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd March 2016, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 17
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Hello everyone,
This is a remarkable sword...
Hello everyone,
This is a remarkable sword which is very much worthy of discussion, thanks to the original poster for sharing this article! The suggested link with England is new to be and quite...
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