Sword Scabbard, #2

[LRB]

All hand made, 9oz. vege-tan leather, sewn with linen thread. Brass throat and chape/tip formed from .040 brass sheet. Frog hook sawn, ground, and filed from 1/2" x 1/2" x 2" brass bar. Brass mounts are glued and pinned to the leather. Top plate is 1/8" brass with entry filed out to blade shape. Sword is 1811 French or German going by the engraved writing on the spine. Main throat body, two piece chape/tip, and frog are silver brazed. Top plate is soldered in place with Brownell's 600° Hi Force 44 cadmium solder. Hope you enjoy a look.

 

[hoochiepapa]

Very nice, as usual, Wick!!

 

[vern faulkner]

I'd set you up on a pedestal but I don't have one. Will a bar stool do?? Absolutely beautiful. You do magnificent work. Thank you for sharing.

Vern

 

[lonehunter]

Turned out real nice Wick! :thumbsup:

 

[hawkthrower]

James, do you think Wick will ever get to the point where we can get ahead of him :shocked2: :shocked2:

Wick, that is some fine work :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Ron

 

[lonehunter]

I dont know Ron, He has about a 100 year head start on us! :stir:

This thing looks even better in person, The pics dont do it justice!!

 

[ApprenticeBuilder]

Very nice,

It reflects elegance, manly elegance. Very well done piece Wick.

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