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By The Sword Catalog : Arms and Armour : Helms : 16th Century and Renaissance Helms


European Armour
Welcome to our pages of European Arms and Armour. Our armour has been designed to suit the needs of collectors, period re-enactors/living history groups as well as other re-enactment societies.

Each piece of armour is individually hand crafted by some of the best plattner's in Europe. They are able to study in depth original pieces from museums and private collections in Europe. Old-World craftsmanship ensures attention to detail. The bowls are dished with hammers not pressed by machines. The armour is true to the originals and is professionally made, using a minimum of modern processes.

The armour can be constructed to your preference of 14, 16 or 18-gauge steel. The armor can custom made to your measurements or choose standard off the rack armour. Each piece of armor is fully functional. This armour can be used for either Display or for SCA, Live Steel and Stage Fighting!

Shipping time is normally between 4 to 12 weeks. (Some items may take longer)

Whether you desire museum quality display pieces or battle ready jousting armour we feel confident you can find it here at By The Sword, Inc.


Lobster-Tailed Helmet 17th Century

Ref: GH0168
This quality helm is made from 18 gauge steel and is available with a standard 23 ½" head circumference.

Fully Customized Options for this helm include: Custom sized to your measurements. Other options include a liner and chin strap.

Shipping time is normally between 2 to 6 months.

 
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Lobster-Tailed Helmet 17th Century
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Price: $390.00
Lobster-Tailed Helmet 17th Century
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Lobster-Tailed Helmet 17th Century
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Lobster-Tailed Helmet 17th Century
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Custom Sized $39 (Include Measurements)

Add a Leather Liner $42

Add a Chin Strap $9



Pappenheim Helmet 17th Century

Ref: GH0167
This quality helm is made from 18 gauge steel and is available with a standard 23 ½" head circumference.

Fully Customized Options for this helm include: Custom sized to your measurements. Other options include a liner and chin strap.

Shipping time is normally between 2 to 6 months.

 

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Pappenheim Helmet 17th Century
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Price: $504.00
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Pappenheim Helmet 17th Century
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Pappenheim Helmet 17th Century
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Custom Sized $50 (Include Measurements)

Add a Leather Liner $42

Add a Chin Strap $9



Jousting Close Helmet

Ref: GH0150
The close helm has a full visor and bevor completely covering the head.

This quality helm is made from 18 gauge steel and is available with a standard 23 ½" head circumference.

Fully Customized Options for this helm include: 14, 16 gauge steel for use in live steel or SCA fighting. Custom sized to your measurements. Other options include a riveted leather liner and chin strap.

Shipping time is normally between 2 to 6 months.

 
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Jousting Close Helmet
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Price: $768.00
Jousting Close Helmet
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Jousting Close Helmet
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Jousting Close Helmet
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Custom Sized $76 (Include Measurements)

Add a Leather Liner $42

Add a Chin Strap $9



Close Helmet

Ref: GH0128
The close helm has a full visor and bevor completely covering the head.

This quality helm is made from 18 gauge steel and is available with a standard 23 ½" head circumference.

Fully Customized Options for this helm include: 14, 16 gauge steel for use in live steel or SCA fighting. Custom sized to your measurements. Other options include a riveted leather liner and chin strap.

Weight: Approximately 8.5 Lbs. (18 gauge)>!!

Shipping time is normally between 2 to 6 months.

 

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Close Helmet
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Price: $699.00
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Close Helmet
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Close Helmet
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Custom Sized $70 (Include Measurements)

Add a Leather Liner $42

Add a Chin Strap $9



Burgonet

Ref: MD-307
This 16th century light Helm is characterized by it's high combed skull, brow peak and hinged ear pieces. This type of helm allows excellent vision and plenty of oxygen, usually worn with a buff "throat protection".

Comes with rolled and roped edges and is available with an optional padded liner. The burgonet is made from 16 gauge steel. Please include your choice when ordering.

Shipping time is normally between 4 to 12 weeks.

 
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MD-307 Burgonet
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Price: $564.00
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MD-307 Burgonet
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Black and White Burgonet

Ref: MD-308
Black and White Armour was popular with the Landsknechts "German mercenaries" during the 16th century. This lightweight Burgonet is characterized by it's high combed skull, brow peak and hinged ear pieces and blackened sections. This type of helm allows excellent vision and plenty of oxygen, usually worn with a buff "throat protection".

Comes with rolled and roped edges and is available with an optional leather suspension liner. The burgonet is made from 16 gauge steel. Please include your choice when ordering.

Shipping time is normally between 4 to 12 weeks.

 

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MD-308 Black and White Burgonet
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Price: $564.00
MD-308 Black and White Burgonet
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MD-308 Black and White Burgonet
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MD-308 Black and White Burgonet
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Armour Use

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Comb Morion Helm

Ref: MD-316
A development of the medieval kettle hat and also used by the infantry this Morion has a large central comb and wide brim. Includes roped armoured chin straps. If you are not planing to use padding in the helm, an optional leather suspension liner is available. The Morion Helm is made from 16 gauge steel. Please include your choice when ordering.

Shipping time is normally between 4 to 12 weeks.

IN STOCK - We have 1 One, 16 gauge steel, Standard Size, Standard Finish in stock. Please call to place your order 
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MD-316 Comb Morion Helm
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Price: $468.00
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MD-316 Comb Morion Helm
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MD-316 Comb Morion Helm
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