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Forum: European Armoury 16th March 2023, 06:56 PM
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Posted By Merenti
https://antiquearmor.com/item/1293sword/ ...

https://antiquearmor.com/item/1293sword/

Saxon Arms have always been popular and well forged. there is a dealer in the USA who buys good fakes in Europe and then sells them as originals. I would...
Forum: European Armoury 16th March 2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,016
Posted By Merenti
It is my personal opinion that the dagger of...

It is my personal opinion that the dagger of Swordlover blade and guard are historicism. The rapier I consider to be assembled. The guard is historism and the blade could be original. I have often...
Forum: European Armoury 16th March 2023, 06:28 PM
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Views: 26,016
Posted By Merenti
https://www.hermann-historica.de/de/auctions/lot/i...

https://www.hermann-historica.de/de/auctions/lot/id/455923

Your shown dagger is a well-known production from the historicism period
Forum: European Armoury 16th March 2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,016
Posted By Merenti
The daggers of the Saxon Trabant Guard were never...

The daggers of the Saxon Trabant Guard were never marked. Based on the new pictures, I am of the opinion that the dagger and rapier are historicism pieces, the blade may be original.

here...
Forum: European Armoury 16th March 2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,016
Posted By Merenti
Rapier and dagger show a pair of the Saxon Body...

Rapier and dagger show a pair of the Saxon Body Trabant Guard. However, the quality does not speak for production at the Saxon court in Dresden. I assume a production for the guards in Altenburg,...
Forum: Swap Forum 12th February 2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 44,002
Posted By Merenti
The search continues

The search continues
Forum: European Armoury 10th February 2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,506
Posted By Merenti
you're right about Italy. it's a pillow sword...

you're right about Italy. it's a pillow sword around 1600. A beautiful piece that I would also like to have in my collection!
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 22nd January 2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,044
Posted By Merenti
Bronze lion around 1500?

Hello gentlemen,

I know it's not a sword, but Wendelin Boeheim once said that in the field of edged weapons you also have to deal with the art and style of the time. so I want to use your crush...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd January 2023, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,607
Posted By Merenti
thanks for the nice pictures, there are some nice...

thanks for the nice pictures, there are some nice pieces to look at
Forum: European Armoury 16th January 2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 59,888
Posted By Merenti
I wanted to register, but it says that the...

I wanted to register, but it says that the current resources are exhausted
Forum: European Armoury 13th January 2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,490
Posted By Merenti
I am of the opinion that the handle and a piece...

I am of the opinion that the handle and a piece of old blade were put together later.
Forum: European Armoury 7th January 2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,100
Posted By Merenti
the etching with frame reminds me a lot of the...

the etching with frame reminds me a lot of the janissary sword
Forum: Swap Forum 5th January 2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 44,002
Posted By Merenti
Yes, it is correctly

Yes, it is correctly
Forum: Swap Forum 29th December 2022, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 44,002
Posted By Merenti
only European one and a half swords from 1400 -...

only European one and a half swords from 1400 - 1600
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2022, 06:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 43,262
Posted By Merenti
looks very good! some museums can take an...

looks very good! some museums can take an example.
Forum: Swap Forum 4th December 2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 44,002
Posted By Merenti
I am looking for a European hand and a half sword

I am looking for one and a half swords, please offer everything I pay well!
Forum: European Armoury 10th October 2022, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,670
Posted By Merenti
Ohhh yes!!!

Ohhh yes!!!
Forum: European Armoury 9th October 2022, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,637
Posted By Merenti
I think it's historicism

I think it's historicism
Forum: European Armoury 3rd October 2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,313
Posted By Merenti
1.1 2 estocs with triangular blades and the...

1.1

2 estocs with triangular blades and the same pommel. From the Rüstkammer collection in Dresden.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd October 2022, 09:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,313
Posted By Merenti
1.0 I try to give my opinion a little free...

1.0

I try to give my opinion a little free rein here, I also listen to your opinions. I'm happy to accept additions and try to incorporate them. Of course, I will also name sources.


I...
Forum: European Armoury 30th September 2022, 12:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,313
Posted By Merenti
very well worded the Reformation gave...

very well worded


the Reformation gave Saxony a very high status. I'll try to share what I know so far this weekend.
Forum: European Armoury 30th September 2022, 12:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,313
Posted By Merenti
Thank you for your many responses. I really...

Thank you for your many responses. I really should have been more specific, I'm really concerned with the Saxon rapiers, daggers and estoc made for the Elector and for the Trabant Guard
Forum: European Armoury 28th September 2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,313
Posted By Merenti
Saxon Arms

Does anyone here still collect or own Saxon edged weapons? I'm trying to catalog the pommel species right now. There are hexagonal, octagonal, round and pommels with lines.

I'm always looking...
Forum: European Armoury 19th September 2022, 09:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,605
Posted By Merenti
for me historicism

for me historicism
Forum: European Armoury 18th June 2022, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,207
Posted By Merenti
sorry, i was asked to delete the picture

sorry, i was asked to delete the picture
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