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Forum: European Armoury 7th January 2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 33
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Posted By Matus
Only the best wishes and good health to Michael...

Only the best wishes and good health to Michael and all the forum members in 2013!

Matus
Forum: European Armoury 2nd January 2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,803
Posted By Matus
A very interesting polish article on estoc and...

A very interesting polish article on estoc and broadsword usage by polish hussars in the 17th century:

http://www.kismeta.com/diGrasse/Koncerz.htm

Looks like for horse combat, the estoc or the...
Forum: European Armoury 30th December 2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,572
Posted By Matus
Sorry for the off-topic note - have you checked...

Sorry for the off-topic note - have you checked the realized prices from the G. Seifert Landshuter auction? Incredibly low prices for hussar sabres (there was even a FRINGIA sabre), an estoc for 2800...
Forum: European Armoury 30th December 2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,803
Posted By Matus
Thank you Martin, thank you Miqueleter. In...

Thank you Martin, thank you Miqueleter.

In the meantime I found some interesting info also here: http://mek.niif.hu/00900/00941/html/doc/c200788.htm

and here:...
Forum: European Armoury 29th December 2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,803
Posted By Matus
Hussars in the 16th and 17th century

Hello,

I'm desperately looking for images depicting hussars in the 16th and 17th century wearing armour (like the laminated hussar cuirasess in the Graz armoury) and/or with a palash (either in...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Matus
Hi again, I'm afraid it's a fake. See here: ...

Hi again,

I'm afraid it's a fake. See here:

http://www.militaryheritage.com/swords1.htm

I'm not sure I'm skilled enough to give an advise, but I'll try anyhow:

1) buy as many good books...
Forum: European Armoury 28th December 2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Matus
Hi, I suggest to check the following...

Hi,

I suggest to check the following resources:

http://www.oldswords.com/articles/French%20Cuirassier%20swords%20AN%20IX%20-%20AN%20XI.pdf
...
Forum: European Armoury 29th May 2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,865
Posted By Matus
Hirschfanger (Hunting Dagger) with old Pallasch (Broadsword) blade

Hello,

let me introduce a Hirschfanger with an old Pallasch blade. The horn hilt has a beautiful carving of a hunting scene with hunter, dogs and deer.

The blade is even more interesting -...
Forum: European Armoury 16th January 2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,830
Posted By Matus
Hello Michael and Fernando, thank you for...

Hello Michael and Fernando,

thank you for your nice words.

If I may ask you Michael, why do you think it's from Bongard's later years? I've been trying to research him as much as possible, but...
Forum: European Armoury 15th January 2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,830
Posted By Matus
Flintlock pistol by Bongard

Hello,

being just a reader for some time in this forum, I finally found the time to present here a flintlock pistol from my collection. I'm looking forward to your comments!

A german flintlock...
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