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Throughout the Middle Ages, swords became increasingly popular as metal technology progressed. Advancements in quenching and tempering of steel accelerated the popularity of edged blades. Swords were wielded during battle and were seen as a prestigious accessory. Medieval swords became the subjects of legends. Historical pieces still exist and are housed in museums around the world.
Medieval Swords:
Oakeshott Type XVIII Swords
High Carbon Steel Blade
Includes Belt and Scabbard
$369.99
Medieval Oakeshott Type XVIII Swords are 42 inches in all. Using the design of medieval German bastard swords, the Oakeshott Type XVIII features a traditional wheel pommel and high carbon steel blade. They feature a similar design to swords popular circa 1350. They have steel fittings and an etched pattern on the pommel. The wooden hand-and-a-half handle which features raised bands is wrapped in genuine brown leather. Real brown leather is also used for the ornate scabbard and sword belt that are included. The well-tempered high carbon steel blade is lightly hollow ground. The functional blade is 34 inches long, 1 7/8th inch wide and 3/16th of an inch thick. These medieval German bastard swords are handmade and weigh 3 pounds. Buy the historical Oakeshott Type XVIII Swords for $369.99.
