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Gregory,
If he doenst take that Ax head I will paypal you today for it!

Paul

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White=Polished steel, iron etc. One that is not painted, blackend, or covered.

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Doug posted these on Off-Topics, but I thought I would share them here also.

http://www.dougconfere.com/renfair/album/index.html

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This weekend at Tamaracks Ren Faire, our 14th cent LH group will be holding a demo. Please stop by and see us and introduce yourselves.

http://www.tamarackwv.com/

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I need a scan of the 14th Century knight from the Dover Coloring Book on Knights! Could someone please scan this and send me a PDF or a JPG of it? It needs to be full size. I am doing a demo this weekend and I would like to hand out some flyers to the children so that can see what armour really look...

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James what about domestic geese? They should be perfectly legal to pluck.

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There is a very unique bascinet in the Landesmuseum in Zurich with a movable nasal piece.

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Glen is this for the authentic Middle Earth group you and I were talking about forming. I vont think this would work very well for your Wood Elf kit!

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Glen is married so he cant sell what doens't belong to him!

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It will easily for some one of the XL builld and possibly larger. I am 6,1 and it engulfs me . I dont have the ability for pics at the moment sorry, but its in nea new shape.

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Nice stone grey cottonblend (similar to Polarfleece) outer and 100% cotton liner. Its very warm and with winter almost upon us....

Only worn to a couple events 65 bucks shipped This is very nice cloak. Damn near 50 bucks in material alone.

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Russ Mitchell wrote:Paul's last name is REALLY funny if you smash German and Hungarian together, btw. Paul, of "bow(men) against cats."

Is that 64 all told, or is that 64, 20 of whom are in the camp?

..its even funnier in German

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Cat I am interested in a aventail

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Ok I am looking for period correct buckles to strap my new 14th cent harness. I need about 10 to 16 buckles. Any sources for a reasonably priced buckles, out of bronze and or brass. I dont want anything made from pewter.

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Here are some pics of my "cheating" at a plank shield. I do have a round out of planks that I havent finished yet. Maybe I can post some pics of it as it grows.

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I didnt think it was an original myself. Thats why I paid less than what I am selling it for.

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 6553772330

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to remove grease and oil use acetone!

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Cat Brownells makes a solution for browning gun barrels. It works the same way that gun blueing works. You might try calling a couple of shooting supply places close to you, or even try Walmart, KMart etc. Its alot quicker and will give a more even finish than tryin to wizz on it. It should also cos...

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Did anyone happen to see that Tanc is selling this?

Did you use this for Rev War?

It could easily be modified and used for a WW1 British soldier impression.

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Ignore the sallet and barbute suggestions, as they are 15th century helmets. Kettle hats, and bascinets are by far the most common helmets depicted in 14th century imagery.

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13th thru 15th cent?

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I have been making some bone buckles recently using extant medieval buckles as patterns. I was wondering is bone a proper material for medieval buckles? I know I have seen some Roman thru Dark Ages ones, but not medieval.

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Its sold!

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Tunic is on hold pending funds

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I have a nice heavy olive green wool tunic. Based on the St. Louis shirt. Nice tight sleeves and a round neck hole. Would be good event for Viking, Saxon and even thru the 13th cent. All hems are hand finished. Will easily fit a size 42 to 44 chest long. 60 bucks shipped in CONUS I also have a Histo...

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I am looking for something other than my standard hosen while in armour. If split hosen were being worn in the late 14th cent, what was used to hold them up?

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I am designing a shield for a friend of mine, and he requested that I use blue, yellow, and a white trillium. Is it possible to use them in this combination? I know I canÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t use metal on metal, or color on color. However someone told me I can use a metal on metal if its Ã¢â‚¬Å“properÃ¢â‚¬Â

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Looks like we have a winner! Thanks to everyone who looked!

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I havent heard anything back from the buyer so, its back up for grabs!

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Crazy Hibernian I edited my post, sorry

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I am listing this for a friend that is not a memeber here. Its about a size 52-54 chest with 3/4 sleeves and mid-thigh length with center split. Shirt is in excellent condition and comes with roundels at the elbows. 16 gauge wire with 5/16th butted galvanized rings. This would be perfect for Norman,...

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Has anyone ordered from this company?

http://www.matuls.pl/english/english.html

Any reviews? reliablity? I am alwats reluctant to send money to a dealer outside the US without some type of reputation.

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Up for auction is a Coat of Plates based on styles recovered from the Wisby dig. This was a project constructed by myself and our own fellow member Doug Confere. Construction of this CoPs consists of two layers of 100% cotton canvas duck and 18 gauge steel plates. This was my first ever attempt at a...

14th Century Demo at Ren Faire, in WV

Ren Faire Demo this Weekend in WV

HELP ASAP!

Hooded Cloak for Sale REDUCED

Armour Buckles

Tsuba on Ebay

Bone Buckles?

Norman Style Wool Tunic for sale and Wool Hood

Split Hosen in the late 14th cent?

Shield Concept? Proper Heraldry?

WTS/WTT Mail Hauberk for Big Guys Pics Added back up

Mautls Reviews?

7 Day Coat Of Plates Auction PENNSIC READY! New Pic Added