The Viscount, Elite Series Medieval sword
Inspirational, Type XX blade.
The Viscount is a Hand-and-a-half battle ready sword that is conceptualized from various medieval swords of the 14th and 15th century. With its long broad, sharply tapered blade and octagonal equally tapered pommel, both of historical sources, the Viscount battle ready Sword are fitted with an inspirational guard. That being said, we took some creative liberty with the Viscount Medieval sword to produce a beautifully balanced battle ready sword which offers exceptional handling capabilities being wielded with one or two hands..
The Viscount sword is forged with a type XX blade. The character of these blades are broad and gracefully tapering to a sharp point. The Viscount Medieval Sword could have easily fit in the wars of the 15th C.
The Viscount is a title. A member of European nobility, who ranks a baron but below an Earl. The Viscount was basically a deputy, a trusted appointee. King Henry VI appointed John Beaumont as the first Viscount of England’s history in 1440 AD.
Blade:blend of 1095, 5160, L-6 and O1 steel
48-50 at the core
Guard and pommel: mild steel
Total length: 42″
Blade length: 31″
Blade width at base: 2 1/2″
Weight: 3 lbs. 4 oz.
Limited Edition Elite Series Swords
The Medieval Store Elite Series swords are individually hand forged, following the strictest guidelines. The Damascus steel blades, guards and pommels are made with a blend of 1095, 5160, L-6 and O1 steel, giving a stunning contrast to the folded steel layering.
The Medieval Store Elite models are limited to 100 swords worldwide! Once sold, we will not be making other examples of the same model. Each sword comes with a scabbard, interlaced sword belt, and an Elite Series numbered certificate stamped with the “The Medieval Store ” Wax Seal. Each certificate is individually signed by Eyal Azerad, owning founder of The Medieval Store
We are confident that our Elite Series swords will impress even the most discriminating collector.