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by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Oct 15, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Period arming cap on auction site
Replies: 21
Views: 586

Flittie wrote:How do collectors and museum staff identify genuine pieces that come up for auction?


You should see the amount of fakery with militaria thats not even 70 years old yet. There is an entire industry worldwide faking multi-thousand dollar items.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Oct 13, 2008 1:13 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: M-48 Mauser Bayonet REDUCED 30 Bucks Shipped
Replies: 7
Views: 186

Yup, its that same model, but mine has the proper frog with it.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:34 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: M-48 Mauser Bayonet REDUCED 30 Bucks Shipped
Replies: 7
Views: 186

M-48 Mauser Bayonet REDUCED 30 Bucks Shipped

SOLD
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:01 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: M1 Carbine for Sale
Replies: 13
Views: 574

Thanks for all of the advice guys. I know this is a commercial M1 carbine, and is not considered a C&R. That is why I specified that this had to go to a FFL license. The only way I will do a FTF transaction is to a person I know. Please, do not take offense to this, but thats how I do business t...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Oct 11, 2008 8:35 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: M1 Carbine for Sale
Replies: 13
Views: 574

Photos added! [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1010198.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1010204.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/P1010203.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zai...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Oct 11, 2008 7:21 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: M1 Carbine for Sale
Replies: 13
Views: 574

M1 Carbine for Sale

Commercial Iver-Johnson M1 Carbine. These were made in the 1960s from surplus US parts. AFAIK everything on this is interchangable with a military carbine. It is not like the Universal commercial carbines. Swapping out the handguard, sight and bayonet lug would make a good field grade re-enacting gu...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Oct 01, 2008 3:20 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: NEW from Reconstructing History!
Replies: 6
Views: 504

Where the hell is the Free French SAS battledress flashes :wink:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Anvil on Cheap!
Replies: 11
Views: 834

Jentien wrote:Very nice......I've been trying to find a hardwood stump out here in Colorado......to no avail.


Wouldn't that be no A-Vail Colorado?
by Primvs Pavlvs
Sun Sep 14, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Paging LEo Medii
Replies: 5
Views: 248

Typical Leo
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Sep 11, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Source for Hide Glue
Replies: 11
Views: 223

Lowes sells it. Comes in a brown plastic bottle.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Sep 03, 2008 4:53 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: I need Garb, want to trade. Roman sold, Bascinet available.
Replies: 14
Views: 528

Hi Owen,

Celt is the cheapest kit you can possibly have!

Image

:wink:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Clang Armory
Replies: 6
Views: 405

Marks still around, and kicking. He is currently putting a roof on his new shop, so his replies may be slightly delayed.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:08 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: He's at it again
Replies: 40
Views: 1885

Re: He's at it again

Tobias 'the Tobinator' Capwell is at it again. Get a load of his new harness here: m Click on the you tube like film and enjoy ( commentary all in German) Dig the amazing brigandine breastplate combo as well as the articulated lower vambrace. I love this guy !! Well, the comentary is actually in &q...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: CHEAP Medieval Belt
Replies: 4
Views: 216

Re: CHEAP Medieval Belt

InsaneIrish wrote:
Guy Dawkins wrote:
Primvs Pavlvs wrote:

30 bucks shipped, and I will punch it for your size.



heh, oops, sorry. :)


You are required to buy it now! :wink:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:07 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: CHEAP Medieval Belt
Replies: 4
Views: 216

CHEAP Medieval Belt

5/8ths wide vetan leather around 72 inches long, with authentically styled buckle, and construction. Maroon leather. Would work for 13th to 15th century. 30 bucks shipped, and I will punch it for your size. [img]http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p309/Doktor_Zaius/belt.jpg[/img] [img]http://i131.pho...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Aug 08, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Heavily Re-worked Deepeeka Gallic for Sale
Replies: 7
Views: 400

Heavily Re-worked Deepeeka Gallic for Sale

One of the guys in our Roman group has moved to Texas to pursue a career in love. So I am selling some of his gear to help cover expenses. Here is the breakdown of what has been done to make this helmet more correct. As you can see in the photo it now only has 3 rivets per earguard, not the 4 common...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Jul 31, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 14/15th Cent Belt for Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 699

Thanks Talun! The breastplate will ship to you after you return from Pennsic.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Jul 28, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 14/15th Cent Belt for Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 699

BUMP back to the top! Original tire kicker would not respond to messages.

Same as before will pay all shipping within the CONUS.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:34 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Leo Medii to the White Phone Please!
Replies: 2
Views: 91

Leo Medii to the White Phone Please!

Leo,

Please check your PMs. I would like to come to a conclussion regarding our deal.


Thanks
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Jul 21, 2008 2:49 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Washing Period Clothes
Replies: 32
Views: 615

The only thing I wash is my braies. I once owned a 18th century hunting shirt that I did not wash for over 2 years. I field dressed at least 7 or 8 deer in that shirt :shock: Had more blood stains than Jasons machete!
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:59 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 14/15th Cent Belt for Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 699

Breastplate SOLD pending payment.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Jul 11, 2008 7:03 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: LOTS of stuff for sale
Replies: 109
Views: 2994

Lot#4

35 bucks
by Primvs Pavlvs
Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:45 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 14/15th Cent Belt for Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 699

14/15th Cent Belt for Sale

BP has been sold to a man of his word. Belt is veg tan leather and made to fit 46 waist, but can go much larger or smaller. You will just need to punch holes to fit. Pewter fittings were purchased from Fettered Cock Pewters. Nearly 40 dollars just in the fittings. Heres your chance to own a fantasti...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Duke Inman Spangen Helm for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 747

I would like to make an offer, but all I have is 100 bucks! :sad:
by Primvs Pavlvs
Fri Jun 20, 2008 7:04 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: anyone dealt with HR-Replikate?
Replies: 7
Views: 198

Holger will accept paypal as a method of payment, just email him. He is slow to answer sometimes, just be patient.

I have used Holger many times, and got 100% Class Act service.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jun 17, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: What's a castle?
Replies: 70
Views: 1608

My favorite Schloss Hallwyl in Switzerland. http://www.burgenseite.ch/Aargau/Schloss%20Hallwil.%20(14).JPG http://www.burgenseite.ch/Aargau/Schloss%20Hallwil.%20(1).JPG http://www.burgenseite.ch/Aargau/Schloss%20Hallwil.%20(2).JPG
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jun 17, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Attention riveted chainmail makers
Replies: 6
Views: 287

Gregoire de Lyon wrote:I think you should commission that bitchin' mullet and Dirty Harry sneer too... :lol:


MUUHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA!!!!! I think Wolf can give some tips on the mullet!
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Jun 11, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Splitting Planks?
Replies: 13
Views: 336

Looks like I am going to attempt spitting the log this weekend. Heck, it was going to end up as firewood anyway, so I am not really losing anything.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Jun 04, 2008 1:02 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Splitting Planks?
Replies: 13
Views: 336

Jeff its semi-green still. It was hit by lightning a couple years back, and my uncle cut it down this past fall. Since it had been attached to a wire fence at some point, the sawmill would not buy it for lumber. My uncle then proceeded to cut it into firewood I rescued this piece before it could be ...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Jun 04, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: My Roman kit progress pics.
Replies: 12
Views: 521

David Blackmane wrote:That under shirt should be natural, not dyed in any fashion....Otherwise, sweet lorica.


There is no evidence to support you statement.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Jun 04, 2008 8:24 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Splitting Planks?
Replies: 13
Views: 336

Splitting Planks?

I have a 30 inch diameter 4 foot length of black walnut with no knots. There is no where near me that I can have this sawn into planks. So, I am considering splitting it into one 3 to 4 inch plank at the widest, and then having it planned. I would like to use the remaining wood to make legs for a ve...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:25 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: My Roman kit progress pics.
Replies: 12
Views: 521

Looking good!

If you need some advice on your baelteus let me know.
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:35 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Roman Armour Question
Replies: 12
Views: 274

It is worth noting that this also appears to go out of style well before the end of the Imperial Roman period in western Europe. A 4th century Roman military belt looks very different and has no "apron". I'm not sure exactly when the transition takes place. Aprons are totally out of fashi...
by Primvs Pavlvs
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:32 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Norse Armour
Replies: 83
Views: 1766

Draven,

This is your best start here http://forums.armourarchive.org/phpBB2/ ... ght=viking
by Primvs Pavlvs
Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:40 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Who makes Japanese helms for SCA use?
Replies: 4
Views: 264

CLANG makes some of the best I have ever seen. Plus, they look like Japanese helmets, and not a spun bowl with lames.

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