Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2014, 04:27 AM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 10,523
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
26th July 2014, 04:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 29
Views: 41,214
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
22nd July 2014, 03:27 PM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 30,750
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
17th July 2014, 07:50 AM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 30,750
my opinion does not change, Spanish or...
my opinion does not change, Spanish or Portuguese.
These two are often seen as one and were one for a while and their swords are in the same style, let's just say i like'm both :rolleyes:
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2014, 07:20 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 17,024
hello all,
here are some pictures of...
hello all,
here are some pictures of another Pietro Hernandez Rapier, it was on sale once at Herman, as follows the discription. note this item is a twin rapier and of Italian origine, so as...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2014, 06:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 424
Views: 898,799
Dear All,
and Michael, Jim, Jasper,...
Dear All,
and Michael, Jim, Jasper, Fernando and all other enthusiast here...
After reading on this forum I am truly amazed how much knowledge there is to be found here and it is for free !
...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
16th July 2014, 04:52 PM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 30,750
Hi Fernando,
that's is a very elegant...
Hi Fernando,
that's is a very elegant rapier you got there, I like the Spanish type of rapiers to especially the cup hilts, yours is even more rare with the sale guard.
I think that the...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
15th July 2014, 06:58 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
15th July 2014, 06:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 17,024
Hello Fernando,
since the rapier has an...
Hello Fernando,
since the rapier has an Italian style of hilt, could it be possible that the blade was made for export to Italy and that Pedro was signed as Pietro ?
Or could it be that author...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
14th July 2014, 03:58 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 17,024
Hello Jim,
Thanks for sharing your...
Hello Jim,
Thanks for sharing your knowledge I just learned something new.
That's the first time I heard the meaning of the Andrea Ferara name and the more I think about it the more it seems...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
13th July 2014, 09:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 17,024
fernando and Jim, thanks for your comments.
...
fernando and Jim, thanks for your comments.
I remember the sword having stamps but they were not so clear however one of them looked like a half moon.
Pietro Hernandez is not a name i saw...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
13th July 2014, 02:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 17,024
Pietro Hernandez swordmaker
Does anyone have more info on swordmaker Pietro Hernandez ?
All i could find online is https://www.flickr.com/photos/thoog/3549643051/in/set-72157607963343849
Blade: Spain (Pietro Hernandez),...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
12th July 2014, 04:52 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
Thanks Cornelis,
thats it right on the...
Thanks Cornelis,
thats it right on the spot, should we conclude that is is therefore north italian of origine, or used troughout Europe...
( i'm cleaning a sinclair sword )
kind regards
...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2014, 08:59 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
Hi Dmitry,
thanks for sharing, what make's you...
Hi Dmitry,
thanks for sharing, what make's you thing in the direction of north european ?
Do you mean German or rather dutch or Scandinavian ?
I sommetimes find it hard to determin on sivillian...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2014, 06:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2014, 06:23 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2014, 06:00 PM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 7,198
Hi there Shaky,
That's a nice sword just the...
Hi there Shaky,
That's a nice sword just the way i like them most, untampered and pure.
Early 18the century and probably german or better prussian.
The engraving will probably refer to regiments...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
8th July 2014, 07:18 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
Hi Fernando,
wel i chose ulfberth with the...
Hi Fernando,
wel i chose ulfberth with the h at the end to avoid copy rights ;)
nom de guerre... why not, collecting the ulfberht swords is out of the question i suppose... but i kike the...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
8th July 2014, 06:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 22,091
rapier for comment
Hello all ,
since i'm new here an i've got to start somewhere i tought to post this rapier up for comment's.
I found it as a sleeper in untouched condition, lengt is 124 cm or 49 inch.
Kind...
|
