Forum: European Armoury
1st February 2020, 05:19 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
24th January 2020, 07:56 PM
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Hello Casey, the fine close helmet you have is...
Hello Casey, the fine close helmet you have is indeed a close helmet for cuirassiers used during the 80 years war. It's from the first half of the 17th C, probably Dutch, but it can also be Flemish...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th January 2020, 09:56 AM
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I understand, but the geometry or style of the...
I understand, but the geometry or style of the hilts branches, wich is faceted returns in the pommel also faceted. One also needs learn how the see the difference between recent composits or working...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th January 2020, 01:04 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
8th October 2019, 06:49 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th July 2019, 05:51 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th July 2019, 12:39 PM
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yes it is normal to have no decoration on the...
yes it is normal to have no decoration on the guard and or pommel, the other examples are even more exeptional swords.
More decoration cost more money and these things were very costly even in those...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th July 2019, 11:22 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2019, 12:15 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2019, 11:53 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2019, 11:40 AM
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Hi Casey ,
let me first congratulate you with...
Hi Casey ,
let me first congratulate you with this magnificent hand and a half sword !
This is one of the finest examples I have seen in years , these are rare and yours is in very good condition...
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Forum: European Armoury
2nd March 2019, 03:50 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
24th February 2019, 03:52 PM
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cabasset(s)
a late 16th century half armor in Milanese style with a cabasset
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Forum: European Armoury
24th February 2019, 03:47 PM
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musketeers
altough a bit later than your model , here are some musketeers wearing cabassets
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Forum: European Armoury
24th February 2019, 03:35 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
24th February 2019, 09:43 AM
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cabasset(s)
Here is one in the Metropolitan mMuseum , in polychrome rather unusual.
kind regards,
Ulfberth
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Forum: European Armoury
16th August 2017, 12:58 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
12th June 2017, 11:38 AM
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As Cerjack has pointed out with the shape and...
As Cerjack has pointed out with the shape and design its obvious that the pommel and the guard do belong together + the same workmanship and patina, there is no reason to doubt that.
It seems that...
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Forum: European Armoury
1st June 2017, 01:46 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
13th April 2017, 05:57 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
12th April 2017, 03:54 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
8th April 2017, 08:14 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
6th April 2017, 10:47 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2017, 09:55 AM
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hello,
In the first picture is a French...
hello,
In the first picture is a French Napoleonic Sapeur axe , the second picture is a French boarding axe model 1833.
Although not identical the last one looks most like yours.
kind regards...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th March 2017, 10:48 AM
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Thanks for the kind words Jim and Senefelder, ...
Thanks for the kind words Jim and Senefelder,
Good and complete lobster tail helmets or zischagge's are very hard to find.
Most of them have replaced cheek peaces or nasal bars, that does not mean...
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