Lance tip 13th-14
Giant crossbow bolt head, or early war lance tip. Excavated condition. Long, narrow romboid point. Edges cut with simple teeth. Socket retains some of the original wood. 12 inches long.
Not for sale.
Lance tip circa 1480
German Rennen (joust of war) lance head. From the Bidermann collection in Stuttgart
Not for sale.
Mace 16th century
Entirely of steel, the head of six shaped flanges each extending to a reinforced point, button finial, tapering tubular haft pierced for a thong and cut with spiral lines at the grip, and rounded pommel with button terminal (heavily rust patinated overall) 62 cm.
Not for sale.
Lance tip 17th cent.
Lance tip. For the carousel jousts of the 17th century. Found in South Germany. Relatively small (app. 2 inches long) and seems to be cast.
Not for sale.
Rapier 17th century
Rapier. Swept hilt. Long blade of diamond section. Tapered pommel. Wire wrap replaced.
Not for sale.
Rapier 17th century
Long diamond shaped blade with narrow fuller toward the hilt. Flat ricasso within the hilt. Hilt formed of tapered bars of rounded form. Oringinal wire grip with turk"s head knots at each end. Pommel lightly faceted.
Not for sale.
Medieval Sword Late 14th century
With tapering double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, straight quillions of rectangular section narrowing toward the tip, and wheel-shaped pommel tapering towards the top. Excavated. This sword corresponds to Oakshott"s group XVIII with a type G pommel. See R. Ewart Oakshott, The Sword in the Age of Chivalry, pp. 67 and 95.
Measurements: Overall length 32 1/4 in., Hilt length 6 3/4 in., Pommel 2 in. in diameter, Handle 3 3/4 in. long, Hilt mostly 1/2 in. thick (measured on the face) tapering likely due to loss down to 5/16 in., blade 26 in. long and 2 1/2 in wide at the hilt.
Not for sale.