Sure, it doesn’t look like much. Sure, there’s not enough of it left to really make sure it was a blade and not a paint scraper. Sure, it could have belonged to a powder monkey…
But I can dream, can’t I?
Sure, it doesn’t look like much. Sure, there’s not enough of it left to really make sure it was a blade and not a paint scraper. Sure, it could have belonged to a powder monkey…
But I can dream, can’t I?
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, Weapons
Tagged blackbeard, Cutlass, pirate sword, sword
A restored Roman helmet…
A mass grave of beheaded Jomsviking mercenaries…
The remains of a high-ranking warrior, along with his sword, axe and other items…
Here’s a challenge for the habitual SHotS reader: Try not to read more than one of these news flashes from the past… Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, Epee, fencing
Tagged angelo school of arms, english fencing, epee fencing, eton college, fencing history, sword