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Matthias Behr (West Germany) jumps in the air after winning the silver medal in the men's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games.

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Seasonal price list for Blade Fencing Equipment.

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John Llewellyn (Great Britain) rejoices after winning a bout at the 1984 Olympic Games.

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Daniel Perreault (Canada, depicted at left) fencing Philippe Claude Riboud (France, depicted at right) in the men's epee individual event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Riboud won this match and bronze in the event.

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Charles Lee Shelley (United States, depicted at left) fencing John Patrick Llewellyn (Great Britain, depicted at right) in the men's individual epee event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Charles Lee Shelley won this bout.

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French fencer Pascale Marie Odette Marcelle Trinquet-Hachin in profile. Trinquet won gold in the women's individual foil event at the 1980 Olympic Games.

Caption on reverse:
"Sipa Press
Moscow - En garde!!! Pretty French fencer, Pascale Trinquet…

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Fencing sabre with ribbed wood grip and plate guard. Blade is fullered the full length on both sides and the point is rounded. Peened hilt. "Broqua & Scholberg" makers mark on the blade's forte.

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Carl Eickhorn (Solingen, Germany) catalog covering their complete line of fencing equipment.

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Small eight-page catalog and order form for judo and karate equipment from the Castello Combative Sports Company (associated with the Castello Fencing Equipment Co.) who were authorised selling agents for Inouye Jodogi Co. brand equipment. All parts…

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Six receipts of sale found with the 1939 catalog which span over a year and a half between 1937 and 1939. The transaction numbers on the receipts climb by 4,093, suggesting the total number of transactions during that time. "Mr. Brennan" indicated as…

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1962 Castello Fencing Equipment catalog featuring illustrations and item numbers for weapons, protective equipment, accessories, awards, and more. A September 1962 price list and mail-in order forms were found inside the catalog. All parts purchased…

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A 1971 Castello fencing equipment catalog featuring 26 pages of various foils, masks, jackets, gloves, swords, sabers, epees, children's equipment, electrical equipment, trousers, bags, books, shoes, and films.

This includes a 4 page price list…

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Fencing mask with imitation leather on the top and sides of the mask encircling the face. Unpadded canvas bib is removable and attached with snaps. Manufacturer's label on the inside under the right ear.

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Portrait of the French fencing master Arsène Vigeant.

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The scene comes from Molière's satirical comedy The Bourgeois Gentleman, which was first performed in 1670. Monsieur Jourdain wishes to be thought of as a gentleman. In demonstrating his new fencing skills to his maidservant Nicole, he is embarrassed…

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Fencing sabre with shagreen grip and pierced plate guard. Blade is fullered on both sides from the forte until the foible and the point is rounded. Peened hilt. Possible Clemen & Jung makers mark on the forte, resembling a shield with a five-pointed…

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Heavy fencing sabre with curved blade marked with a Clemen & Jung makers mark on the ricasso, depicting a shield with the letter 'z" in the center and with a five-pointed crown above. Sabre's guard is a simple dish with a riveted-on knucklebow. Thick…

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Italian postcard depicting a glamorous woman holding a mixed school (scuola mista) fencing sword. Inset behind her is a a dueling scene with two combatants and their seconds.

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Sharp French dueling sword with shagreen grip. Cast iron guard and pommel adored with acanthus scrollwork. Grip's wire was absent at acquisition and replaced by owner with twisted strands of stainless steel wire; original shagreen and wood grip.…

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French epee with bell shaped guard. Grip wrapped with black leather and two strands of twisted wire. Small red felt washer between guard and blade forte. No leather pad present. Canted to the left and down slightly. Very little wear, though blade…
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