SW110 Mainz gladius, embossed scabbard

Description

The Mainz gladius has a typical mail piercing blade. In use from augustean time until the middle of the first century. Named after one the first one to be found, in Mainz, Germany.

Scabbard made of wood, leather and brass. Embossed brass plates. Grip made of wood and bone. 70cm long

× All these weapons have steel or bronze blades, but are not intended for fencing, unless otherwise specified.

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