Sword of Saint Maurice. Europe, XI-XII AD.
€ 430
Europe
IX century
Price is for wooden / leather covered handle.
Wire wrapping is for discussion (mainly because of material).
The Reichsschwert – The sword of Saint Maurice (see Oakshott, 1991:56), is kept in Weltliche Schatzkammer in Vienna, Austria. In German literature, this sword is known as the Reichsschwert (The Sword of Empire or, freely translated, the Coronation Sword). Oakshott (1991:56) classifies the Reichsschwert as Type XI with a pommel type B and a long, slender cross. Additionally, he adds that the blade is 95.3 cm and dates it to 1040-1120 A.D.
To read the whole article see: https://www.academia.edu/8762369/The_Reichsschwert_-_The_sword_of_Saint_Maurice
-blade 82.5 cm
-crossguard 19 cm
-blade width near crossguard 4.5 cm
-blade thickness near crossguard 5,5 cm
-weight 1,47 kg
-gravity center 12 cm from crossguard
-steel 60S2A (spring structural steel)
-tempering 55 HRC
You may add a baldric HERE.
We’ll choose the correct moulds / buckles / strap ends for your sword and will mount the best sword’s baldric for you! 🙂
Price doesn’t include scabbard. You can add scabbard pressing the button under this description.
-scabbard #1 (wood/genuine leather/no chape)
-scabbard #2 (wood/genuine leather/lambskin inside/chape)
