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GARNISH: made of gilded iron and chiseled throughout. Spherical pomegranate-shaped knob with flat knob. Slightly tapered cuff, velvet lined and with no ferrules. Handle marked with the punch...
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GARNISH: made of carved steel with gold and silver cofferdam in small stripes alternating with acanthus leaves. Good size disc knob without knob. Tapered wooden cuff lined with...
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GARNISH: golden iron. It sports a large almond-shaped knob with a flat knob. Slightly tapered cuff, covered in mesh and held in place by two braided ferrules. A...
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In Norman's book this garrison is found at number 16, saying that it was used around 1550 and the rear protection places it around 1500. However, this unique...
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GARNISH: iron. Large cylindrical knob, faceted with twelve faces and a small flat knob. The wired cuff is made of smooth thread and twisted thread, finished off by...
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GUARNITION: for hand and a half or bastard, made of black varnished iron cross. Pear-shaped pommel, which with the fist, stringed and covered in black leather, helps to...
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GARNISH: fire-gilded and well-chiseled steel. Disc knob with several staggered concentric circles and no knob. Tapered wooden fist, lined with a metal mesh forming small battlements and held...
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GARNISH: made of steel, fire-gilded and well chiseled. Disc knob with concentric circles and no knob. Slightly tapered fist, made of wood and covered by what appears to...
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GARNISH: steel. Lobed pommel with a central edge that resembles a heart and helps support the fist on the edge of the armor to convert it, if necessary,...
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GARNISH: two-handed, made of gilded and carved iron. Pommel cut into what appears to be a cross, with difficulty perceiving on one side the image of Saint John...
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GARNISH: bronze. Ovoid knob on a kind of floral base and with a flat knob. Large fist made of smooth black wood, possibly at some time it was...
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GARNISH: circular copper knob with knob, carrying on one side the coat of arms of the Great Captain with his surnames and, on the other, warriors of antiquity...
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GUARNITION: made of iron and profusely decorated with ataurique work on a chiseled gold coffin. Beautifully crafted disc knob with its vertical diameter marked, giving the sensation of...
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GUARNITION: in a cross and all of iron. The circular knob with two facades has a round cavity in the center where the owner's coat of arms used...
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GARNISH: cross, made of iron and with golden remains. The circular knob on two levels, one of them being in gold and having a round cavity in the...
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GARNISHING: ungilded bronze. Quadrangular knob edged in gold and with another square in the center in relief, also in gold and occupied by a cross lacework surrounded by...
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GARNISH: square lead knob to find the balance of the weapon, beautifully chiseled with branches full of leaves and flowers and in the center, two ovals with a...
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GARNISH: made of brass, copper and zinc alloy. Circular knob with knob and engravings on the front and back. Fully chiseled fusiform cuff. Arriaz with trilobular escutcheon and...
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