Forum: European Armoury
26th June 2022, 11:44 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd June 2022, 04:38 AM
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Solingen. Likely no earlier than the 1950s. ...
Solingen. Likely no earlier than the 1950s. Not a U.S. Marbles clone but the pattern seems to draw from some of their knives. It is similar to the 'shark' knives (mk 1 and similar) and the 225Q...
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Forum: European Armoury
19th June 2022, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 3
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21st century. Brand new. Leo Todeschini In...
21st century. Brand new. Leo Todeschini In stock plain ones at Tod Cutler.
Tod's Workshop is his upscale site for his commissions and these with the file work were probably from that site.
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Forum: European Armoury
16th June 2022, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: European Armoury
15th June 2022, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 33,534
Thanks guys. Apparently this sword has...
Thanks guys. Apparently this sword has circulated enough that there had been discussion on the mark and Chris Allen has commented that the mark might also appear on blade tangs as well.
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Forum: European Armoury
13th June 2022, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 33,534
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Forum: European Armoury
13th June 2022, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 33,534
I see this discussion ...
I see this discussion
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=26688
A snippet from Mike Loades 'Swords and Swordsmen' relates the crown over numbers...
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Forum: European Armoury
13th June 2022, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 15
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Crown Over TG Thomas Gill?
Just adopted. This example has been making the rounds. The auction in May at Morphy lists it as Thomas Gill and I guess my question is if the mark is Gill, then which generation?
The Morphy copy...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th May 2022, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 7
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So you have made it look modern :)
I...
So you have made it look modern :)
I mentioned Neumann, I am not sure if you have his book(s) 'Swords and Blades of the American Revolution' I am hesitant to start posting pages to better...
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Forum: European Armoury
14th May 2022, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 14,061
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2022, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 12
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HERMANN HISTORICA
'An Swiss officer's...
HERMANN HISTORICA
'An Swiss officer's sabre, 2nd half of the 17th century Curved blade with a double-edged point and narrow fullers on both sides. Iron bar hilt with thumb ring, the obverse side...
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd April 2022, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: European Armoury
27th March 2022, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2022, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 61,718
I've been meaning to add this one, also sold by...
I've been meaning to add this one, also sold by Shiloh Relics back in 2020. A blade marked with O and G and something else. Looks like an 1803 type blade on a Bolton type slotted hilt eagle pommel....
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Forum: European Armoury
12th January 2022, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 13
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...and Eric Fairbanks addition at SFI ...
...and Eric Fairbanks addition at SFI
http://www.swordforum.com/vb4/showthread.php?120763-Espada-ancha
The pdf mentioned by Javier Ramos and among other links are fascinating reading
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Forum: European Armoury
25th October 2021, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: European Armoury
25th October 2021, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,624
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Forum: European Armoury
25th October 2021, 08:26 PM
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Another neat sword!
The pressed metal Turk's...
Another neat sword!
The pressed metal Turk's knots are interesting and somehow lends more emphasis on a useful weapon. I have dismissed a few swords I have seen them on but will be taking another...
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd October 2021, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,624
This Cuttoe Seems A Little Fishy To Me
Currently inbound to me. I should be saving for that one last acquisition but it never seems to last the year. This short little guy should still be a keeper. The blade is only 15"/39.37 cm long. ...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th September 2021, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 10
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Vicker's White Metal/Britannia was coming in...
Vicker's White Metal/Britannia was coming in during this period but generally not cast in such detail. It was not hallmarked at first.
There was somewhat similarly a period in France 1789-1797...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th June 2021, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 39
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Forum: European Armoury
8th June 2021, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 43,983
Heart
Chalice
Catholic
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Heart
Chalice
Catholic
Hearts/Cups Royalty/Church
Spades/Swords Military
Diamonds/Pentacles/Coins Guilds/Merchants
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Forum: European Armoury
7th June 2021, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 2
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French 1767 Hussar?
Posted elsewhere with only a family background before WWII.
Too few photos and not terrific detail. I could only come up with a general opinion, Petards paper and an auction (Christie's) listing....
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Forum: European Armoury
7th June 2021, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 43,983
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Forum: European Armoury
7th June 2021, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 43,983
Jim. what are you doing with my sword? :D
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Jim. what are you doing with my sword? :D
IDed by the curator/director of the Higgins Armoury as mid century 18th and the sword came from Dominic Grant during a Scandic adventure. A late Wundes...
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