15th century hand and a half sword shrewsbury batt Zwaarden Oudheid spoon and eating pick

spoon and eating pick

Length:95cm

Anthropomorphic daggers of this type have been excavated in France

This tradition may be regarded as an expression of the pagan warrior class

who ended the English reign over Scotland in 1314

15th century hand and a half sword shrewsbury batt Zwaarden Oudheid spoon and eating pickThe original Shrewsbury sword, an Oakeshott type XV, is nowadays part of the Wallace Collection. Our sword is not an exact replica of the aforementioned historical original, but is instead based upon different parts of original late fourteenth century early fifteenth century swords employed in the Battle of Shrewsbury. The Battle of Shrewsbury took place on 21 July 1403, with King Henry IV of England triumphing over Sir Henry Percy of Northumberland.