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Old 30th June 2026, 04:08 AM   #1
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Default I'd like to know more about this sword.

https://www.olympiaauctions.com/auct...pp=96&pn=2&g=1

Does anyone know anything about this sword?
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Old 30th June 2026, 04:08 PM   #2
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The bottom of this page includes a brief summary of the history of the Castillon swords: http://vikingsword.com/vmuseum/vmxva7.html
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Old 30th June 2026, 09:12 PM   #3
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Worth checking out this video by Matt Easton, who was involved with this auction:

CASTILLON SWORDS from the 100 Years War - Close up look
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