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(A) Rare German War/Military Scythe Circa 1550: Of superb german construction. This scythe was made by an armorer, not a blacksmith. The war scythe is associated as a peasant weapon used during uprisings. However, it was so effective and easy to use that it was manufactured solely for...
Introduction: I’ll be the first to tell you that a Spanish morion is probably the most common and inexpensive Renaissance helmet in the collectors market. So why should you pay twice as much as a regular one? Simple, the example under discussion is worth three times as much if not....
Discussion: The falchion (malchus/German; fauchon/French) is a stout, short heavy single edge blade sword used primarily for.....
1419) RARE BASILARD SWORD CIRCA 1450 WITH ORIGINAL GRIPS: The Basilard is usually seen only as a dagger. However, the basilard sword or "Schweizerschwert" is a rare variant that seldom makes its way into the collectors market.
Description: Constructed with a stout flattened lozenge section blade with....Description: This cannon is too big and heavy to be considered a hand cannon and not big enough to be a bombard designed to tear down castle walls. Instead, it would have been attached to a...
Discussion: The Wallon sword was believed to have been used by the Amsterdam Town Guard. The Wallon sword has survived in very large numbers, which is indicative that they greatly exceed the needs of just the Amsterdam Town Guard. The Walloon Sword incorporated the best designs of both the rapier and the small or court sword. They are believed to....