⚔️🇩🇪Early 16th Century Estoc made in Germany The French word estoc means "thrust" and therefore was adopted as the name for this long thrusting sword. It has a fairly long grip and simple cross-shaped hilt. The rigid blade, designed for thrusting at armored opponents, is three-sided for strength. The S shaped cross guard was very popular on German swords of the latter 15th and early 16th centuries. Measurements Overall: 156.6 cm (61 5/8 in.); Blade: 125.3 cm (49 5/16 in.); Quillions: 26.2 cm (10 5/16 in.); Grip: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.) Weight: 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs.)

⚔️🇪🇸Two Handed Sword (Montante or Espadones) made in Toledo ca. 1550-1560 Measurements: Overall: 167.3 cm (65 7/8 in.); Blade: 126 cm (49 5/8 in.); Quillions: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.); Grip: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); Ricasso: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.) Weight: 2.24 kg (4.94 lbs.)

🇩🇪⚔️”Landsknechtschwert” (Landsknecht Sword) made in Germany ca. 1500-1510 Swords like this were optimized as a secondary weapon for the densely packed fighting of the pike formations. This sword with its broad short blade was a robust & agile chopper and parrying weapon when fighting in close pike formations. It would have less of a tendency to “snag” or get hung up. Sword overall length: 64.7 cm Blade width: 6.8 cm Weight: 1.10 kg

⚔️🇩🇪Etched “Calendar Sword” made in Munich ca. 1533-1542. Blackened etching can be found on both sides of the calendars with saints' names and movable feasts for the years 1533-1542. Such calendar swords were popular in the 16th century. Overall length: 85 cm x 19.5 cm x 8.5 cm Weight: 1.2 kg