The Armour Archive

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Update from me: I got a message from him saying he has been having health issues, and may not be producing mail items again until later in the year. I wish him a speedy recovery, as I’m sure we all do.

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Hey AA, Anyone hear from, or deal with Master Knuut of www.WeldedChainMail.com lately? I’m wondering if he is still in business. I’ve been trying to set up a commission with him, and have not gotten any reply to the half-dozen emails I’ve sent him over the last two months. Usually he’s fairly good a...

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Italian style sallet and bevor set. Spring steel. Fully padded and strapped. Made to fit ~23"/58cm head. Visor latches down with a simple pin lock. Bevor was made (by request) slightly oversize to prevent (as much as possible) gapping during practical use. I know it looks like the bevor sits a littl...

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I have a spring steel sallet and bevor set, Italian style (no articulated tail), with a bit of brass decoration around the helmet. If you are interested, I’ll provide photos and details and we can talk price.

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$1375

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I’ll open the bidding at $1200.

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William- What size Churburg are you looking for? I have a beautiful reproduction, etched brass trim (exact replica of the original) made of spring steel. It's made for someone a bit on the small size. If you are interested, let me know.
Scott (also Caid!)

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Randall - Thanks for the reply! Do you know when your helm is scheduled to be finished and/or delivered to you. I would really like to know your assessment of his armoring skill.

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Hello AA world, I was wondering if anyone has experience dealing with Konstantin Dunaev and/or Codfish Armoury? I've been looking at a nice bascinet helm he is offering, seemingly for a very reasonable price - and his FB page seems to have some examples of very nice work he has done - but before I p...

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Sword is sold. Darkwood Armory Custom Longsword for HEMA or SCA Cut & Thrust $299 Gently used - some light abrasions on the handle leather, and some very light contact marks on the blade. No structural damage to the blade (the blade is not bent, and there are no deep nicks or chips. This is a beauti...

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Bascinet helm with historical and SCA legal visors - size L PRICE DROP: $599 until Monday, Oct. 16. Great deal - limited offer! This beautiful helm, made a few years ago by Andrey Galevskiy, is for sale. It is lightly used (you'll notice two *very* shallow dents in the crown - if you want to untie t...

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One pair 18 g. spring steel Gothic gauntlets, mitten style, size M - $399 with FREE shipping to CONUS. These are a remarkably flexible set of gauntlets, made by Andrey Galevskiy. (Back when I was starting to put together a Gothic harness - before it turned into more of a Milanese harness. Now they d...

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How is that visor held in place? (I can't quite tell from the photos.) Is it "lift-able," or is it fixed in place?

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Auction closed - all winners have been notified privately. Thanks everyone for bidding!
Scott

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These gauntlets have been sold.

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Bonus - buy before Jan. 6 2017 and (if you are going to the Twelfth Night/Coronation event in Caid, Jan. 7) I will deliver them there for free. Save on shipping!

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Selling: One set of mitten-style gauntlets - unfinished, offered "as is," see details below Mild steel construction, 16 ga. Will fit a L or XL hand. *Rough* sizes: Knuckles to finger tips: 6" Across palm: 4 1/2" I won these gauntlets in a raffle many years ago, with the understanding that the armor ...

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Maker was Vadim Mirnichenko. I'd tell you the name of his armory, but it uses Cyrillic letters that do not appear on my keyboard. The FB page is:
https://www.facebook.com/astahearmor/ab ... 1483493090

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Sorry everyone - Earlier I said "silent auction" when what I meant to say was "sealed bid auction." Yeah, it's hell to get old and have your mind start to ... what's that word? ... "go."

I apologize for any confusion.

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Sorry everyone - Earlier I said "silent auction" when what I meant to say was "sealed bid auction." Yeah, it's hell to get old and have your mind start to ... what's that word? ... "go."

I apologize for any confusion.

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Silent auction - please read the instructions. I cannot guarantee that any bids not sent to me will be taken into account.
Ends Monday, Jan. 9. Again, please read the instructions posted above.

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SCA legal Crusader-style helm made by legendary SCA armorer Kirby D Wise Fraser. (Made by the man himself, back in the late 80s.) 14 ga. construction w/ 10 ga. top. Mild steel. Blackened rust-preventative finish. Excellent condition. Has been used for many years, but will stand up to many more years...

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If you want to see individual (more detailed) photos of each set, check out the Facebook page/post for this auction:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/8060842 ... 3589464554

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Selection of new and used gauntlets for auction - individual details below. This is a SILENT, SEALED BID AUCTION - please read these simple instructions to understand what that means. These gauntlets are all being sold through a private “ sealed bid, silent auction .” Rules are as follows: If you w...

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Sold - thanks for the interest.

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Selling One Pair Titanium 4-piece Vambraces Brand new - never used 18 ga. titanium, four panel construction with leather hinges. Weight: 12 oz. each Outside length: 9.25" Inside length: 6.5" Circumference at wrist (smallest point) approx. 9.5" Circumference at arm swell (largest point) approx. 12.5"...

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Great deal for anyone looking to upgrade their fighting kit for the New Year.

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Selling one "pair of sleeves" Price: $169 The perfect thing to add mail covering to your shoulders and biceps, and hard throat protection, without adding the weight of a full mail shirt under your body armor! Fully riveted 9mm mild steel mail, with blackened finish to help keep down rust. Size - Gen...

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Very interested - I sent you a PM.

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Selling: One Hanwei Tinker Pearce Longsword, Sharp, with custom tune-up and sword belt and hangar included. Price: $499 Location: San Diego, CA This sword is in excellent condition - undamaged sharp edges, no nicks or dings in the cross guard, all fittings firm and tight (no "sword rattle"). Some *v...

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One pair of "caterpillar" style 14th century hourglass style gauntlets, made by Andrey Galevskiy. Made to fit Medium size hand - roughly 7.5" to 8.5" around the knuckles. Located in San Diego, CA. PRICE: $550 USD Features: Stainless steel (1.2mm, roughly 16 ga.); brass knuckle plates; brass decorati...

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Selling one pair Luther Anshelm 14th century mitten gauntlets. 16 ga. Stainless steel. Fully enclosed thumb tip. Decorative brass bracelet at the wrist. 100 percent SCA legal. Basic "large" size. (My hand is 8 3/4 at the base of the fingers, and these are very comfortable on me, even a little bit "r...

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Magnificent pair of Milanese style pauldrons (shoulders), with proper "plates of advantage." (The removable reinforcing plates on the front of each shoulder.) These pauldrons are made by Peter Polyak, a world-class Russian armorer. They are made of 1.2mm (just a bit thicker than 18 gauge) hardened s...

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SOLD - thanks everyone for your interest

Re: Looking for Info: Master Knuut Welded Chainmail

Looking for Info: Master Knuut Welded Chainmail

For Sale: Italian Sallet and Bevor Spring Steel

Re: WTB sallet and bevor

Re: 14th C hourglass sport mitten gauntlets

Re: 14th C hourglass sport mitten gauntlets

Re: Wtb: churburg breast plate

Re: Reviews or Feedback? Codfish Armoury?

Reviews or Feedback? Codfish Armoury?

SOLD Darkwood Armory Longsword For Sale

FS: $599! Hounskull Bascinet with BotN and SCA visors

FS: Gothic mittens, medium size

Re: WTS used bascinet, 2 mm tempered $300!

Re: Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction

Re: FS Unfinished Mitten Gauntlets $50

Re: FS Anshelm Gauntlets $450

FS Unfinished Mitten Gauntlets $50 SOLD

Re: Selling: Titanium Vambraces $99

Re: Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction

Re: Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction

Re: Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction

Selling Kirby Crusader Helm

Re: Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction

Assorted Gauntlet Sale - Silent Auction CLOSED

Re: Selling: Titanium Vambraces $99

Selling: Titanium Vambraces $99 SOLD

Re: FS Anshelm Gauntlets $450

FS Pair of Mail Sleeves 169 USD

Re: FS - Late XV Century Armet

FS Tinker Pearce Longsword Sharp w Belt $499

FS: Galevsky Gauntlets NEW $550

FS Anshelm Gauntlets $450

Re: Milanese Pauldrons with Reinforcing Plates - $499

Milanese Pauldrons with Reinforcing Plates - $499

Re: FS - 9mm Mail Pair Of Sleeves $169