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Battle Axes, Halberds, Maces, War Hammers


   Axe - one of the first tools developed by humans, and nearly from its origins a comon weapon. A variety of forms, single and double-handed were in use throughout the Medieval and Renaissance periods. We have pieces here that have been replicated from renaissance Italy, the Middle ages, and Germany. All are exquisitely hand-crafted and of durable FUNCTIONAL construction.

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FUNCTIONAL MEDIEVAL BATTLE AXES
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War Axe/War Hammer
War Axe/War Hammer
This unusual axe has a heavy war hammer head instead of a small pole or spike utilized by most other battl axes With its long shaft, this weapon would function well for use on horseback as well as on foot.
Made by Windlass Steelcrafts®
Price: $124.99

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16th Century Italian Battle Axe
16th Century War Axe
by the 16th century the axe became a highly decorated weapon. People realized that the shape could be made quite attractive without effecting the efficiency of the weapon. The birthplace of the Renaissance - Italy - saw the development of some really beautiful battle axes ...
Price: $119.99

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Mammen Axe
Mammen Axe
The axe inherited from the Frank’s wars, remained an ever-present Viking weapon. It also demonstrated the Scandinavian genius for evolving specialized weaponry. The Mammen axe one of the best-known and best-decorated examples of the small Viking throwing axe is a perfect example of the Viking s blend of art and war. Price: $84.99

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Late War Axe
Late War Axe
The armored mounted warrior was still common and this is just the type of weapon that could be relyed upon when facing an equally armored opponent. The shaft is long to make it possible to easily strike a man on horseback or on the ground. The small wedge shaped axehead could split armor and the long deadly spike could pierce either a helmet or a breastplate.
Price: $104.99

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Crusader Axe
Crusader Axe
The perfect addition to a 12th Century warrior's arsenal. This two-handed war axe is made of steel with brass flower accents. An imposing 51" overall. Pole has a metal octagonal buttcap. Head-6" x 15" * Wt-3 lbs. 12 oz. Authentic reproductions of the actual weapons in the film Kingdom of Heaven and licensed through 20th Century Fox.
Price: $114.99

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Danish Hand Axe
Danish Hand Axe
To the victims of the Vikings they were all Danes.
It didn't matter whether they came from Norway, Denmark or Sweden, they called them Danes.
Most everyone is familiar with the larger Danish axe with the monstrous blade sometimes over a foot wide. But smaller axes were quite popular for all sorts of work ...
Price: $84.99

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Danish War Axe
Danish War Axe
The Danish Axe is undoubtedly a fine example of the use of peacetime agricultural tools as weapons in time of war. Equally at home felling trees or adversaries, the axe evokes a fearsome picture of the woodsman at war.
Overall: 39 1/2", 6lbs 2oz
Price: $109.00

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German Footsolider's War Axe
German Footsolider's
War Axe

The foot soldier of the 14th century was confronted by more and more armor, used by both nobles and the mercenaries of the time. Although only the richest knights could afford full plate , everyone would put on as much protection as they could, ... Price: $95.00

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Hero’s Axe
Hero's Axe
The legendary double axe has long been associated with heroes and heroics, and the Hero’s Axe perpetuates the legend. Almost 30” overall with 10” polished edges, fearsome but with graceful lines and studded decoration, this axe is the ultimate combination of form and function. Price: $179.00

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HALBERD REPLICAS OF ANCIENT WARRIORS
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Produced by master craftsmen these weapons replicas uphold the tradition of fine craftsmanship and has been faithfully reproduced by famous Spanish makers. Here we offer a collection of fine halberds as used by the ancient warriors.

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Snake & Skull Halberd Replica
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Regular price: $108.00
Sale price: $99.99
Bronze Snake & Skull Halberd Replica
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Regular price: $118.00
Sale price: $98.99
Double Bladed Halberd
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Regular price: $149.00
Sale price: $137.00

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MACES AND FLAILS OF MEDIEVAL WARRIORS
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Mace - one of the human race’s oldest weapons, directly tracable back to the stone-topped club. The Medieval mace was an armour-fighting weapon, developing from a steel ball on a wooden handle, to an elaborately flanged, all steel, war club. Maces also have been symbols of power or rulership, from ancient times.

Iron Mace 3 Ball
Iron Mace 3 ball

Sale Price: $127.00
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River Thames 14th Century Mace
River Thames 14th Century Mace

Sale Price: $119.00
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Iron mace - 1 ball
Iron mace - 1 ball

Sale Price: $109.00
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Double Ball Flail
Double Ball Flail

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Foot Soldiers War Hammer
Foot Soldiers War Hammer

Sale Price: $125.00
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English War Hammer
English War Hammer

Sale Price: $89.00
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