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Tue 25 Mar, 2014 3:00 pm

sword from late 15th/early 16th cent English effigy

Hi, visited the fantastic church of Lowick in Northamptonshire today, thought people might like to the sword (or whats left of it,) on the Tomb of Edward Stafford, d1499

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Kai Lawson

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Tue 25 Mar, 2014 4:10 pm

The hilt and scabbard throat remind me of a number of modern production/fantasy pieces…interesting. Lovely photo!

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Joel Chesser

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Posts: 724 Location: Oklahoma

Tue 25 Mar, 2014 5:50 pm

I love the shape of the guard, thanks for the post!

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