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Jeremy Scott Steimel
Location: Champaign, IL Joined: 24 Jan 2004
Posts: 105
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Posted: Tue 01 Mar, 2005 11:13 pm Post subject: Maker of the Stalingrad sword of honour passed away. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,,1427455,00.html
This link came my way today. Sad news, but I thought it was an interesting read. I don't suppose anyone has any documented images of this sword?
Dum spiro, spero
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David Quivey
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Nate C.
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Posted: Wed 02 Mar, 2005 9:39 am Post subject: |
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Greetings,
Here is a pic of the scabbard in progress. It would be really interesting to see a close up of the hilt.
Cheers,
Nate C.
Sapere Aude
"If you are going to kill the man, at least give him a decent salute." - A. Blansitt
If they ever come up with a Swashbuckling School, I think one of the courses should be Laughing, then Jumping Off Something. --Jack Handy
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Björn Hellqvist
myArmoury Alumni
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Posted: Sun 06 Mar, 2005 2:45 pm Post subject: |
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Stalin kissing the sword.
FDR holding the sword.
My sword site
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