germanic umbo hand forged Pantserhandschoenen en -wanten These helmets were often mass-produced

These helmets were often mass-produced

Crafted with artisan precision from exquisite buffalo leather

Its main advantage over the traditional bascinet is the addition of a neck guard

whilst the officers' blades featured engraved decoration

such as a musketeer

germanic umbo hand forged Pantserhandschoenen en -wanten These helmets were often mass-producedThe umbo is crafted after Early Medieval originals. Shield knobs such as these were employed by Germanic tribes throughout Europe, amongst others. The umbo features a hand forged finish, so it still resembles the original and appears as though it has survived the test of time.