A rather spectacular addition to the site, a rare example of a mid 18th century Turcael. These swords are famously hard to find as most basket hilts carry broadsword or backsword blades. The only basket hilted blade harder to find than this is the alehouse dagger.

Basket-hilts with curved blades are often described as being in the Turkish style or more specifically are called a Turk or Turcael. The scabbard is leather-covered hardwood with nickel silver mounts and includes a belt-hook.

2009年1月16日 · Photograph at the top of the ad shows the original Turcael on display, and the ones below Vince's sword. A truly one of a kind saber. Price is SOLD! Price includes postage in continental US. FYI: Turcael is Galiec for "The Turk"". Payment by US postal money order only on this one. No trades please. Please see my feedback. Thanks! Sold!

2020年9月17日 · The Turks, who migrated from Asia to Eurasia and Anatolia, deeply affected the sword shapes of the entire Middle East with the swords they brought with them. In the following periods, with the rise of the Ottoman Empire, it also affected Europe with …

2017年11月25日 · This sword is in mint condition. Never carried or used to cut with. Comes with a custom made baldric. Everything was made by Vince. Please follow the link below to see pictures of both the original and Vince's sword. This thread closed and relisted. FYI: Turcael is Galiec for "The Turk"". Payment by PayPal F&F. Please see my feedback. Thanks!

This is a Hanwei basket mounted on a Darkwood Hanger blade. It makes for a robust HEMA trainer for Highland Broadsword or similar. The Darkwood blade is 30” long with a fuller. The hilt is the one that comes on Hanwei’s practical basket hilt, and the grip is …

2024年11月28日 · This sword is a marriage of a Hanwei basket and a Cold Steel 1796. I cut off the top rung of the basket to allow more mobility, and turned down the quillon. I shaved the blade a bit, made it much more stabby, and realigned the tang relative to the basket to make the grip a …

2018年10月20日 · I'm looking for more information about the Turcael. It is my understanding it is a curved infantry sword (sabre like) with a basket used by some British Regiments in the 19th century. I was hoping to find some historical information on when and where it …

2023年4月3日 · If the words are used together then it (to my mind) provides a definite contemporary account - together with the Sandal Castle sword - of curved blades / Turcaels being used and established in England during the late C16th, through early C17th militia ordinances and potentially on into the mid C17th, including during the Civil Wars (my main ...

2020年10月20日 · "Turcael" means "Turkish Style" and is curved bladed Scottish Broadword. Typically, it uses a Kilij blade. I feel that there is a parallel universe out there where I am a highlander and this is my weapon of choice...