Medieval Arming Swords
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Sir William Marshal Sword
Sir William Marshal was one of England's most famous knights and described by the Archbishop of Canterbury as the "best knight that ever lived". He served 4 kings including Richard the Lionheart and was one of the most powerful men in Europe. By the time of his death in 1219 he was referred to throughout Europe as "The Marshal".
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The Sir William Marshal Sword is inspired by the one that he is holding in his tomb effigy at Temple Church, London. It features a hand-forged high carbon steel blade, steel pommel and guard, and a waisted leather grip. It comes complete with a well made leather and wood scabbard with brass belt loops (for attaching to a sword belt). This item has a blunt blade and is manufactured for display only.
Total length: 95 cm
Blade length: 78.5 cm
Grip length: 11.5 cm
Weight: 1130 g
Blade thickness (base): 0.5 cm
Blade width (base): 4.4 cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 14 cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £110.00 Incl. Tax: £132.00 -
15th Century Arming Sword
Our 15th Century Arming Sword features a distinctive Type V pommel, associated with high-quality swords from the period. It features a forged, high carbon steel blade (not tempered), steel hilt fittings and a leather-bound wooden grip.
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It comes complete with a wooden scabbard with black leather covering to match the grip. This sword features a blunt blade and is not suitable for combat re-enactment.
Overall length: 95cm
Blade length: 78cm
Blade thickness: 4.6 mm
Blade width: 48.5 mm
Grip length: 9.5cm
Weight: 1332g
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £105.83 Incl. Tax: £127.00