Forum: European Armoury
28th July 2021, 11:22 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2021, 07:07 PM
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Matchlock firearms that are generally of a...
Matchlock firearms that are generally of a smaller bore, lighter and shorter than a full musket.
A caliver or schützenrohr from c.1600 would generally be about 14mm to 17mm in calibre whilst a...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2021, 02:34 PM
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Schützenrohr or Caliver
Has anyone got any pictures of any of the schützenrohr or calivers in the Landeszeug-haus Graz ?
I'm aware of the images of the reproductions made some years back on the engerisser.de website but...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th July 2020, 10:55 AM
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Forgot another point
The edges where the...
Forgot another point
The edges where the metal is folded over looks OK and a period technique, rather than wrapping the fold around wire.
For examples of other helmets of the same style look...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th July 2020, 10:53 AM
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The same thickness all over is a little...
The same thickness all over is a little concerning as that indicates rolled plate, not hammered plate. But it's
Weight wise it's fine.
The other area that concerns me is the lack of washers....
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Forum: European Armoury
18th July 2020, 03:24 PM
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Cabasset
Where did this come from ? Provenance ?
Any pictures of the insides as I'd like to see any washers left in place
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Forum: European Armoury
12th July 2020, 11:09 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2020, 02:33 PM
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Thank you
A quick look indicates there is one so an email dropped to them to check.
Many Thanks :)
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Forum: European Armoury
20th April 2020, 10:37 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th April 2020, 05:20 PM
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Breaks
Is there any sign of something having been welded to the arms at any point ?
I'm asking as the sword you posted doesn't appear to show any signs of something having been broken.
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Forum: European Armoury
24th March 2020, 11:05 AM
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There are 2 possibilities here.
1) That...
There are 2 possibilities here.
1) That this is the 9th musket in the company commanded by an officer of the name.
2)That this is a private musket held in a communal armoury, either for use...
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2018, 04:15 PM
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Try here
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Try here
http://www.hermann-historica-archiv.de/auktion/hhm47.pl?f=NR&c=32221&t=temartic_2_GB&db=kat47_2.txt
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2018, 03:56 PM
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Depicted in paintings
Have a look here at this painting. Centre left one figure stood looking down at the figure kneeling, just to their right laid on the floor
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2018, 03:41 PM
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Another one
There's also this one
http://www.hermann-historica-archiv.de/auktion/hhm61.pl?db=kat61_w.txt&f=ZAEHLER&c=1522&t=temartic_W_GB&co=19
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2018, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,952
sword
I found these images here so I've emailed for details
http://www.historica-arma.de/historische-waffen/blankwaffen/degen-steirisch-um-1620-nr-99/
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Forum: European Armoury
20th March 2018, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
19th March 2018, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 9
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STYRIAN RIDING SWORD
I tripped across this article online https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=515378 and downloaded for a read as the style of sword is interesting to me. Attached is images of other...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th February 2018, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 7
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Helmet style
Has anyone seen any helmet as depicted in the De Gheyn engravings from about 1607 as attached
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