Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2022, 04:22 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2022, 09:47 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
29th December 2022, 05:39 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
27th December 2022, 09:32 PM
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Thank you, Lee!
I assume, that the fragment...
Thank you, Lee!
I assume, that the fragment was,t cleaned in 1996, when Katkin did the drawin from #11. This would explain, why the detail of the quillon stepped in three parts wasn´t mentioned. I...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th December 2022, 10:17 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
24th December 2022, 10:15 AM
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Of course you are right regerading the frame /...
Of course you are right regerading the frame / stand. On the other hand: also on a stand one can only see one side. Maybe I´ll do both and change from time to time :) I will show you images, once it...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd December 2022, 01:09 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd December 2022, 09:03 PM
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Dear all,
after this sword fragment did find...
Dear all,
after this sword fragment did find its way back to me yesterday, I´d love to find out more about its age and geographic background. Any opinions warmly appreciated.
To complete the...
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Forum: European Armoury
7th December 2022, 07:52 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd November 2022, 10:49 PM
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I think it is an M taking into account the...
I think it is an M taking into account the direction of the "F" and "L"s from the other examples.
The lames were not boltet together. Those center bolts / rivets are for decoration. The rivets on...
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd November 2022, 06:33 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
1st November 2022, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 22
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Let me add something to this old thread:
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Let me add something to this old thread:
Here we have an example with a "modern" calotte dated 1652 and marked a with an "M". As this piece is from the arsenal of Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm von...
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Forum: European Armoury
26th October 2022, 07:43 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
26th October 2022, 12:32 PM
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Looking for a 17th century breastplate
Dear All,
I am looking for a simple 17th c (or around 1600) breastplate. Preferably one that was likely worn separate, without a full or half armor.
Any offers warmly appreciated.
Kind...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th October 2022, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 9
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Hi Dirk,
thanks for the reply and the link! ...
Hi Dirk,
thanks for the reply and the link!
Yes, it seems so. I wonder how that comes, as (in my eyes) they are pretty pleasing shaped and the historical context is also interesting.
Kind...
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Forum: European Armoury
18th October 2022, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
18th October 2022, 03:43 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th October 2022, 01:21 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
17th October 2022, 04:22 PM
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Cup hilt sword
Dear All,
I just acquired this sword, which hopefully will arrive next week. Can´t wait to hold it in my hands :) Length is 100cm but the tip seems to be shortened.
I learned from Fernandos...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
12th October 2022, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
9th October 2022, 08:52 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
8th October 2022, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
7th October 2022, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
7th October 2022, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 21
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What a creature do I have here?
Dear All,
does anyoknow the origin and meaning of that strange creature?
I assume it is possibly not European, but Indian or Asian? Or something Nordic? Does anyone have a better idea?...
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Forum: European Armoury
1st October 2022, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,962
Hi there
In my eyes the blade is younger...
Hi there
In my eyes the blade is younger than 17th century, the pommel doesn´t fit in style and on the images the rivetting on the pommel doesn´t look too good to me, takinfg into account the dark...
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