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Wooden Gladius
Not only were wooden swords used by
Gladiators for training, but if he survived the
arena and lived long enough to be freed, a
symbolic wooden gladius (Rudius) was award-
ed as a token of discharge and freedom.
#600774…$39
Overall-27" • Wt-
3
⁄
4
lb.
Blade-20" long, 1
3
⁄
4
" wide,
5
⁄
8
" thick
Head of Medusa
Wall Plaque
Made of resin, the piece has been metalized, giving it
the feel and look of antiqued bronze. However, do not
look directly into her eyes, less you turn to stone. Measures
14
1
⁄
2
" in height. Comes with mounting hardware
#804616…$90
A fitting addition to any Legionnaire’s armor arsenal
designed by Luca Giampadi, renowned armorer. When
wearing this armor your mobility is truly amazing and
allows you to swing your weapons efficiently. Made from
harness grade leather, it is adjustable with leather ties.
#101527…$175
Lorica Segmentata
Circa
200 BC
The inward curving blade delivers a tremendous blow and could split both shield and helmet. Considered
to be of Greek, or possibly Etruscan origin, this sword spread into Southern Russia and also Spain. It was
in Spanish hands that it was most feared by the Romans. The blade is made from high carbon steel. The
handle is solid brass. Made by
Windlass Steelcraft
s
®
. Comes with scabbard.
#500062…$195
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✍
Overall-25
1
⁄
4
" • Blade-20
1
⁄
8
" long, 2
1
⁄
4
" wide,
3
⁄
16
" thick • Wt.-2 lbs. 14 oz.
Falcata
greek
Spearhead
& Buttcap
(A) Spearhead
-The Greek Hoplite’s principal
weapon was “the long shadowed spear.” It was a
weapon that varied in length from 6-18 feet, and
could be used both as spear and pike. The earlier
versions were made of bronze, but iron, once it was
available, became the material of choice.
#600074…$45
Overall-16" • Blade-11" long, 2
3
⁄
4
" wide • Wt.-1 lbs. 4 oz.
(B) Buttcap
-protects the shaft and keeps it from splintering, and gives balance for the spear.
#600036…$22
Overall-8
1
⁄
2
" • Wt.-1 lbs. 4 oz.
(A)
(B)
Pompeii Metal Cuff
A large, imposing cuff made of intricate brass filigree
and a large brown polished stone in the center.
Measures 5" in length.
#201539…$19
