Highlander Swords
Duncans Scottish Basket Hilt Broadsword
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The Basket Hilt Broadsword is one of the lesser known weapons used by
the immortal Ducan MacLeod. Used by MacLeod in the Mid-1700's
through the early 1800's, this weapon can be seen in the episodes
"Band Of Brothers", "Avenging Angel", and "Prodigal Son".
- Scottish Basket Hilt Broadsword
- The Basket Hilt Broadsword is made by CAS Iberia. Authentic
Scottish style patterned after a Culloden period piece (c. 1746).
The hilt is made of a padded material surrounded by a Nikel plated
steel cage. It is claimed that the sword is strong enough to be used,
but it is ment only for decoration.
Statistics:
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- 1905 Tempered Spring Steel Blade.
- Hardness Rockwell range 48-52 equivelent.
- Nikel plated steel basket with padded red cloth liner
- Leather covered scabbard with metal highlights.
- Comes live (sharpened).
- 39" overall length.
Images:
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- View of sword and scabbard.(18k)
Vendors:
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- Fantasy Cutlery. $170
- Knife Center of the Internet. $136.50
- Winter Steel Armory. $225
- HSF swords. $209.99
HSF Swords website has closed down. It is unknown if this is permenant.
May 16 1997 By: kortwein@globalbiz.net