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Etching of a fencing match. Inscribed in plate lower left: "Rowlandson 1788"

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Women's team photograph (likely Great Britain) at the 1954 World Fencing Championships in Luxembourg.

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Seasonal price list for Triplette Competition Arms. Includes reference to the company's distribution of Prieur, Negrini, and Uhlmann equipment.

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Seasonal price list for Triplette Competition Arms with blank mail-in ordering forms. Includes reference to the company's distribution of Prieur, Negrini, and Uhlmann equipment.

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Postcard with photograph of the fencing pavilion at the Regia Accademia di Fanteria e Cavalleria (Royal Infantry and Cavalry Academy) in Modena, Italy. In the large pavilion can be seen four rows of fencers practicing with fencing sabres. Two…

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Postcard featuring a left handed female fencer thrusting to her opponent's chest, and specifically to a red heart on his jacket. Both fencers hold figure eight french foils, are on a red piste, and behind them on the wall are crossed swords and two…

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Set of identical right-handed fencing gloves. Brown glove with stiff black leather cuff. Lightly padded on the back of the hand. Stitched-in manufacturer's label on the inside of the cuff reads "Von Lengerke & Antoine" and "Chicago".

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Postcard sent on September 21, 1909 addressed to Miss Embry, French Instructor, in Institute, West Virginia. Front depicts two West Point cadets wearing plastrons, masks, and fencing gloves and practicing or fencing with foils. Indian clubs and other…

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Fencing sabre with heavily curved blade featuring "Solingen" and "W&ST" markings on the forte. Blade fullered about 3/4 of total length on both sides. Dish guard with riveted knucklebow. Peened hilt. Cylindrical wood grip with front and back…

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Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. (Solingen, Germany) catalog covering their complete line of fencing equipment.

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Trade catalog detailing the Horstmann company's line of fencing equipment, including various types of foils, epees, sabres, rapiers, as well as masks, jackets, plastrons, and gloves.

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Seasonal price list for Zivkovic fencing equipment. Price list indicates the company was an official supplier to the 1976 Olympic Games.

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Bifold catalog of fencing equipment including illustrations of weapons, protective equipment, and accessories. Complete price list for all products and components on rear cover.

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1955 Castello Fencing Equipment catalog including prices and illustrations for weapons, protective equipment, accessories, and awards.

Three loose-leaf inserts found with the catalog include a March 1956 price list and a mail-in ordering form with…

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1939 Castello Fencing Equipment catalog including prices and illustrations for weapons, protective equipment, accessories, and awards.

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Front page of May 22, 1886 Harper's Weekly with illustration drawn by "T de Thulstrup" of a mounted sword contest in San Francisco. Volume 30, number 1535. The illustration depicts two fencers with sabres on horseback with the Telegraph Hill…

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This doublet is a rare example of sixteenth-century male clothing, very little of which has survived. The cut of the doublet, particularly the protruding "peascod" waist, is typical of fashionable costume of the 1570s and 1580s. The delicate silk…

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Fencing Arms & Artifacts - 2018.INS.004 - IMG-01.jpg
Made of brown leather over a wire frame and grill.

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Steel swept hilt consisting of knuckle-bow and rear quillon with flat, disc terminals, pas d'ane [now called arms of the hilt] and side rings: urn-shaped pommel with button, original wire-bound grip. Stout ricasso stamped with a makers mark (see…
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