german sallet 1490 Zwaard displays This surcoat was worn over

This surcoat was worn over the knights hauberk

In Landsknecht armies and parts of Central Europe

while the Lucerne had multiple points

and weighs 225 grams

it is 57 cm high including the handle and it weighs approx

german sallet 1490 Zwaard displays This surcoat was worn overThis sallet is a replica of an original German style helmet dating from around 1490. Sallets like this one emerged between 1450 and 1460 and were worn throughout Europeparticularly in Germany, where they became immensely popular, even among the aristocracy. They were often produced quickly and in large numbers, meaning that most sallets were not as finely finished as this more luxurious example. The visor of this sallet is crafted in the art of the