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Forum: European Armoury 9th December 2022, 05:11 PM
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Posted By SimonM77
Thats ok :) Looks like its been shortened, pointy...

Thats ok :) Looks like its been shortened, pointy bit sharpened and with a new scabbard.

If I look at the old Danish manuals, a scabbard in the 19th century lasted 7 years on average before it...
Forum: European Armoury 9th December 2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,955
Posted By SimonM77
Makes perfect sense! Where is that sword...

Makes perfect sense!

Where is that sword from? Must be from a museum, right?
Forum: European Armoury 9th December 2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,955
Posted By SimonM77
I also think the "Catfight" translation/analysis...

I also think the "Catfight" translation/analysis is the most logical, the idea of the scabbard being inlaid with, or made of, Cat Skin isnt very likely.

But the other day I was thinking... it...
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2022, 01:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,447
Posted By SimonM77
Haha! Thats embarrassing! :D Sowwy!

Haha! Thats embarrassing! :D Sowwy!
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 24,447
Posted By SimonM77
Do you know which books these are from? :)

Do you know which books these are from? :)
Forum: European Armoury 7th December 2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,632
Posted By SimonM77
This looks like what can also be referred to as...

This looks like what can also be referred to as "Schwedendegen" of Swedish/Dutch type.
Forum: European Armoury 25th November 2022, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,955
Posted By SimonM77
Katzbalger

Hi there!

I saw this picture of a Katzbalger in a Skallagrim video, and I was wondering, if any of you know the source?

I know its a long shot, but just wondering..

Thanks a bazillion!...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd July 2022, 04:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,217
Posted By SimonM77
These are very interesting pictures. The...

These are very interesting pictures. The corrosion on the guard, in particular.

Normally, I am very sceptical of "clean" pitting, and the guard also has an unusual shape. But that doesnt...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd July 2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,217
Posted By SimonM77
Could you possibly come up with concrete...

Could you possibly come up with concrete arguments / examples?

It feels like it is needed.
Forum: European Armoury 10th July 2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,709
Posted By SimonM77
Just delete this comment, I must have been drunk...

Just delete this comment, I must have been drunk :D
Forum: European Armoury 10th July 2022, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,709
Posted By SimonM77
Spanish 16th century makers mark?

Hi there!

Can anyone help point me in the direction of these makers mark on a late 16th century Rapier?

Thanks! :)
Forum: European Armoury 25th April 2022, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By SimonM77
Apologies - was for illustrative purposes only.

Apologies - was for illustrative purposes only.
Forum: European Armoury 24th April 2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By SimonM77
This is what I get for once of them: ...

This is what I get for once of them:



Made in India.

Here is a review:

"Not great quality, sharp edges, rivet broke holding one of the leather straps requiring me to have to weld it to...
Forum: European Armoury 24th April 2022, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By SimonM77
Lewis & Grant has one for sale that looks a lot...

Lewis & Grant has one for sale that looks a lot like it?
Forum: European Armoury 24th April 2022, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By SimonM77
Do you have a source to compare?

Do you have a source to compare?
Forum: European Armoury 24th April 2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,487
Posted By SimonM77
Closed Burgonet, help identify, please :)

Hi there,

I am considering this Closed Burgonet, probably Flemish/French, probably first half of 17th century?

The "skull" is from one piece.

Does anyone have any info about those? I am by...
Forum: European Armoury 21st November 2021, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,030
Posted By SimonM77
Austrian/Bavarian/French officers sabre?

Hello there!

I am looking for ID on this 18th century sabre/hanger.

Guessing Austrian officers weapon?

I am not an expert in the field.

Thanks :)
Forum: European Armoury 4th June 2021, 08:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,498
Posted By SimonM77
I am also quite convinced that he met the artist...

I am also quite convinced that he met the artist Hashime Murayama one of the illustrators of the Educational Charts, via his natural science & fish studies.

Hashime illustrated a couple of the...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd June 2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,498
Posted By SimonM77
Hope it will help! And thanks :)

Hope it will help! And thanks :)
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2021, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,498
Posted By SimonM77
He was pretty badass imo! :D Its great that...

He was pretty badass imo! :D

Its great that it is useful to you, I made it for myself mainly, and then decided to share the PDF.
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2021, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,498
Posted By SimonM77
Educational Charts, enhanced version, Free new PDF

Hello there!

Since it is difficult to find a properly printed version of the approximately 1917 Educational Charts by Bashford Dean (founder of the Arms and Armor division in the Metropolitan...
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