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by Galvyn Lockhart
Sun Apr 18, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB - "In Modo Antiquo" favor
Replies: 4
Views: 187

Okay. We can do that. Linen work for you? Send us an e-mail to the Ayres & Lockhart address and we can discuss it.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Sun Apr 18, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB - "In Modo Antiquo" favor
Replies: 4
Views: 187

Would something embroidered in Gothic lettering work for you?
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:16 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: For sale: Small pavise
Replies: 6
Views: 564

Aargh! flickr blocked at work. No can see pretty pictures. :x

That said, it sounds like you made a very nice pavise. Can't wait till I can actually see it.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Thu Apr 15, 2010 4:36 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: East Kingdom Spring Crown: List of entrants
Replies: 22
Views: 1263

Don't overlook Pan Jan. He's got a fairly deep arsenal of weapon's proficiency and has been practicing w/ them lately. He's also been fighting strapped round to improve his shield work. If he gets to the finals, he'll be tough to beat. Though to be honest, most of the fighters at the top of that lis...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Tue Apr 13, 2010 12:11 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: COSTREL SALE- now free shipping!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 1110

Hmmm...

Any chance you'd be taking new orders for a 32 oz?
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Apr 12, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: COSTREL SALE- now free shipping!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 1110

Is the last 20 oz costrel left? If so, I'll take it.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Sat Apr 10, 2010 9:24 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Ugo - Musculata Complete (Pics Updated 1/10/2011)
Replies: 83
Views: 8420

Are you serious??!!??!! :shock:
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Apr 02, 2010 9:57 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review: HammerBreaker (Anton and Crew) 14th C. Legs
Replies: 18
Views: 629

re: wrap plates

Doh! Don't know how I missed those before. I see them now. :oops:

Again, very nice.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Apr 02, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Russain live steel beat down....
Replies: 11
Views: 504

It looks like fighting till submission or beating your opponent to the ground. Once your on the ground, you're out. As it happened to a guy somewhere around the 1:45 mark. Guy took a hit, stumbled back to his line, tripped and fell. Opponent in red and blue starts pointing at him and a marshall come...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Apr 02, 2010 4:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review: HammerBreaker (Anton and Crew) 14th C. Legs
Replies: 18
Views: 629

Those look great Evil. Really sex-ay! Though I do cringe a little at the lack of wrap plates in our sport. I hope they serve you well.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Apr 02, 2010 6:19 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: East Kingdom Mudthaw
Replies: 6
Views: 346

Aww, Jan. Just think about it this way. Throw back uniforms are really popular in professional sports. You were just trying to increase your marketability.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Mar 31, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: My 5000th post: In Which I debut my new 14th century kit.
Replies: 46
Views: 1997

Very nice Josh. Welcome to the One True Century. Besides wondering what kind of face plate you will use w/ your bascinet, I was curious how your the upper canon of your arm harness was attached? Is it just strapped in place or have you laced it into place w/ arming points? Once again, very spiffy in...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Mar 29, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: East Kingdom Mudthaw
Replies: 6
Views: 346

East Kingdom Mudthaw

Just wanted to say that the family and I had a blast this year at East Kingdom's Mudthaw event. The fighting was fantastic and the company even better. Everyone was most kind and welcoming of us "Acre foreigners." (my words, not someone else's) It was great catching up w/ a few Archivers I...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Mar 22, 2010 6:59 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Show Us Your Spring "10" kits
Replies: 511
Views: 48212

Very righteous, Christophe. A very "None Shall Pass!" type of vibe going on there.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Mar 01, 2010 7:26 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Plaque belt rosettes
Replies: 15
Views: 691

Yeah, those certainly are cool. Nice find! It's too bad that the two on top are 2-5/8" & 3-1/2" in diameter. In my opinion, they are a little big to portray a proper 14th century belt. The third one is 1-1/2" which is much more appropriate for the job. There is one other at 1-1/8&...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Sat Feb 27, 2010 2:47 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Looking for info: Early 14th century hard kit for SCA
Replies: 6
Views: 335

What I want to know is why the guy in the shiny kettle helm in the back is standing on something?

and on a more serious note, go to http://effigiesandbrasses.com/ and search effigies from 1310 - 1330. That should give you a good idea of what your looking for.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:02 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1320s Martial Surcottes for Sale
Replies: 54
Views: 2434

Tristan vom Schwarzwald wrote:RED silk you say?


Yeah. Thank God she didn't say Royal Blue silk. :lol:
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Feb 24, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1320s Martial Surcottes for Sale
Replies: 54
Views: 2434

Very nice Tasha! Love your interpretation of the "mullet."
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Feb 24, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: For those with Padded Cuisses... What do you wear under?
Replies: 19
Views: 686

Baseball pants at practice or large melees. Split wool hosen at tourney.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Feb 22, 2010 7:20 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Buckle, Buckle, Who's got the Buckles???
Replies: 6
Views: 273

Windrose Armoury also has a good selection.

http://www.windrosearmoury.com/zc/index ... th=5_65_66
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:20 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Birka results are up!
Replies: 22
Views: 682

Woot! Dougy finally did it. Now he's going to be insufferable. I mean, how can I tease him for not winning now? :lol:
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Jan 29, 2010 9:09 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1320s Martial Surcottes for Sale
Replies: 54
Views: 2434

:oops: Galvyn, you're gonna make me feel bad... I was just trying to encourage a good kit to get even better.. Sorry Tasha, wasn't trying to embarrass you . To be honest, I only poke fun at Adamo because I'm insanely jealous of the wonderful kit he's put together at so tender an age. I wish I could...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:30 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: 1320s martial surcotte - what I've been exploring
Replies: 14
Views: 451

Can't wait to see your version of a "mullet." As Lucian so quaintly put it the other day, "Business in the front, party in the rear!" I knew I shoulda copyrighted that style after 100 Minutes. Dude, you can't copyright historical awesomeness! You just gotta lead the pack and say...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Thu Jan 28, 2010 7:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1320s Martial Surcottes for Sale
Replies: 54
Views: 2434

Adamo wrote:Sweet!

How long do you think you'll be offering these for? And could you provide any sort of estimated turn-around?

Adam


And do you think you could make in a green linen? I know someone who could really use one of those. :wink:
by Galvyn Lockhart
Thu Jan 28, 2010 7:47 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: 1320s martial surcotte - what I've been exploring
Replies: 14
Views: 451

Tasha K wrote:
Galvyn Lockhart wrote:Can't wait to see your version of a "mullet." :D


As Lucian so quaintly put it the other day, "Business in the front, party in the rear!" :D


:lol: I knew I shoulda copyrighted that style after 100 Minutes. :wink:
by Galvyn Lockhart
Tue Jan 26, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: 1320s martial surcotte - what I've been exploring
Replies: 14
Views: 451

Can't wait to see your version of a "mullet." :D
by Galvyn Lockhart
Thu Jan 21, 2010 7:27 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Ayres and Lockhart Gamboised Garments
Replies: 13
Views: 736

Good morning. Here are some pics of the cuisses. The cuisses featured in this pic have the hidden aluminum plates inside them. Higher res photos can be forwarded upon request. (Or more accurately, the picture shows one cuisse. The right leg has been disassembled for pattern reproduction purposes. Th...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Ayres and Lockhart Gamboised Garments
Replies: 13
Views: 736

Ayres and Lockhart Gamboised Garments

Greetings All, It's been less than a day since I mentioned in another thread that my wife and I have been known to make the occasional gamboised cuisses or gambeson. Since then we have had an overwhelming # of inquiries about our product. At first, my wife thought was pretty cool. But as the day wor...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Jan 20, 2010 6:30 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB - 14th century Gamboised Cuisses
Replies: 14
Views: 606

Hi ladyilsebet, My wife and I make gamboised cuisses. We make them out of linen, canvas, and organic cotton / bamboo batting. We can make them as padded only or with hidden pockets to hold aluminum splints. You can contact us off list if you have any questions. "ayresandlockhart" -at- &quo...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:37 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: WTB - 14th century Gamboised Cuisses
Replies: 14
Views: 606

pm sent.
by Galvyn Lockhart
Fri Jan 15, 2010 11:17 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: SCA Spear and Shield?
Replies: 36
Views: 981

well thanks for all the help. Think I might have to make me a new shield, for spear and shield fighting. Great! I hope you enjoy yourself. Just one teensy little request. If you decide to fight this style in a large melee, pls. be aware of how you're holding the spear. Say for instance your unit ge...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Jan 13, 2010 12:43 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Looking for the right leg protection for 14th century kit
Replies: 21
Views: 719

The high point bascinet if paired w/ a globose breastplate, would tend to be later 14th century. Plate legs would be the norm. However, if you can't swing that at this time, and want a German look to the kit, splinted legs work pretty well. If you want to save more time and money, you could simply a...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Wed Jan 13, 2010 12:24 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Firedrake Steel
Replies: 2
Views: 413

I believe that particular armourer now produces for a company called Phoenix Steel.

http://www.phoenixsteelllc.com/
by Galvyn Lockhart
Tue Jan 12, 2010 11:59 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Lets talk ransoms, folks! (Deed/CotT)
Replies: 45
Views: 1239

The first year I participated in the COTT, I gave a ransom of some rare medieval spices including the precious sea salt acquired from the Pepperer's Guild. Last year I came prepared w/ a decent amount of coinage from Jehan de Pelham, part of which I gave to the widow of Sir Angus O'Niall, who had ca...
by Galvyn Lockhart
Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:43 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Balsa jousting in the SCA
Replies: 403
Views: 11209

2. Leather armour is absolutely unacceptable as primary projection for balsa jousting. MSR had a 'bad' piece of balsa go completely through Jeff Wasson's wood shield and keep going (picture on his armour site or the MSR website someplace). And that was scored balsa IIRC. Richard Blackmoore The pic ...