Schloss Erbach Sword - Oakeshott Type XVIIIa Early Medieval The grip is a mottled

The grip is a mottled dark red leather

making it ideal for swift and precise combat

it is mounted on an ash haft with subtle shaping to give better handling and control

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A handsome example of a sword from the first half of the 13th Century

Schloss Erbach Sword - Oakeshott Type XVIIIa Early Medieval The grip is a mottledBased on Original: Circa 1480 1500 German, The Oakeshott Collection, Minneapolis MN, formerly in the Collection at Schloss Erbach Overall Length: 45" Blade Length: 36" Blade Width: 2" Guard Width: 9. 38" Grip Length: 6. 6" Balance Point: 5. 25" Weight: 2. 9 lbs (1320g) The arming sword of the 15th century warrior was a formidable weapon. It evolved, in part, to respond to the plate armor of the knight reaching the peak of its effectiveness. Our