23rd April 2017, 05:24 PM | #1 |
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Armourer’s mark on 17 th century Morion for ID
I would like to id this armourer’s mark ,could it be Nuremberg ?
Any help on it would be appreciated. Best Cerjak |
23rd April 2017, 09:46 PM | #2 |
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Struck at an angle but it sure looks like it could be.
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24th April 2017, 07:18 PM | #3 |
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That thing is so degenerated, or perhaps not even fully struck that its hard to tell what it is. Can you discern more by looking at it from different angles?
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25th April 2017, 02:40 PM | #4 |
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Hi Jim and CSINTX
For me it seems that this mark representing a bat. Please see the picture of MARKS OF TOLEDAN ARMOURERS. Best Cerjak |
25th April 2017, 02:58 PM | #5 |
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I was thinking maybe 1590 or 1594 seen in your previous post #2.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=19437 |
26th April 2017, 02:08 PM | #6 |
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similar helmet from Hermann Historica said to be english or flämisch pickman helmet circa 1600/1610 .
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26th April 2017, 02:41 PM | #7 |
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from "2500 years of European helmets" HM Curtis
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26th April 2017, 06:29 PM | #8 |
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Dutch around 1600 struck with the double headed eagle of the city Maastricht.
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27th April 2017, 07:18 PM | #9 |
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Ah, Jasper.
Your'e always there in decisive moments . |
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