Fleur de Lys sword of Saint Louis
To begin with, this
Fleur de lys sword from
Saint Louis features a Latin inscription meaning "guarded by a dragon who never sleeps, in the name of truth".
The sword was the preferred weapon of chivalry. Some knights personalized them with their own name or by inlaying symbols.
The most commonly used swords were the so-called bastard swords, straight and double-edged, between 100 and 120 cm long, weighing between 1,200 and 2,000 grams, making them easy to handle.
Other types of sword were used during this period, such as ceremonial swords, which could reach two meters or more in length and weigh up to four kilograms.
Besides being an important weapon, they were also a symbolic object.
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We offer a wide range of medieval replicas.
First and foremost,
A great gift idea for all medieval enthusiasts.
In conclusion, you can also use this
Fleur de Lys sword for your historical re-enactments or themed evenings. But above all, the Sword of Saint Louis is also a collector's item and a decorative object.
How to maintain the blade of your medieval sword?
Collector's and decorative swords are made and assembled in a simplified way. As their use is decorative, they lack the safety features required of a Japanese sword intended for training.
However, your
Fleur de Lys sword to a steel blade that needs to be maintained to prevent damage over time. In fact, when you expose your sword, your friends will be curious to see the blade and touch it. This is where you need to be careful, as the acidity of your fingers is very harmful to steel, whatever its quality.
However, if this does happen, don't panic - all you need is a cloth dampened with a little oil and wipe off any fingerprints. If you do this, your sword will last a very long time.
