After a hard day's fighting with this incredibly tough A726 Wallace Rondel dagger, it can be sheathed, kick your spurs up, spread out your blanket roll and start chowing down with your eating set.
15thC Wallace Rondel Dagger
This is possibly the most iconic Medieval Rondel Dagger that exists, the A726. dating from the first half of the 15th Century. It is very heavily based on a piece in the Wallace Collection
A very heavy hollow ground, single edged blade with a 14mm thick section at the hilt, diving down over the first 50mm to around 9-10mm thick. The massive rondels are, of course, hollow and each made from two dished pieces of steel. The slab tang passes through the handle, the edges are finished with decorated brass plates and the centre of the grip is finished with a brass flower shaped washer.
Grip length 10cm
Blade length 39.5cm
Overall length 52cm
Blade thickness at hilt 1.4cm
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15thC Medieval 2 piece eating set
This medieval eating knife is based on a River Thames find but is typical for a lot of European countries too. Medieval eating knives were often paired with a pricker to make an 'eating set'.
The medieval eating knife has wooden grip scales and is finished with a brass bolster and pommel. The blade itself has an asymmetric sharpened false edge which was a common feature for this period.
The medieval eating set comes in a double layer veg tan leather sheath with individual pockets for knife and pricker.
Limited edition pink sheath available occasionally.
Blade length 12cm/4.5"
Grip length 9.5cm/3.75"
Overall length 21cm/8.5"
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All the blades are sold sharp. This means the blade has been ground to give a reasonable cutting edge, but final honing, if required, is by the customer.
PLEASE REQUEST A COLOUR FOR ALL OF THE SCABBARD IN THE NOTES, WE WILL TRY AND FULFILL YOUR REQUEST BUT WILL BE IN TOUCH WITH OPTIONS IF WE CAN'T - choices of colour are red, green, black and brown.
