Description
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with our Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates, a stunning collection of 100 pieces that captures the essence of early 7th century AD armor. These exquisite lamellae are not just relics of the past; they celebrate craftsmanship and are a must-have for any reenactor or history enthusiast eager to bring the Early Medieval Period to life.
Crafted from sturdy 20 gauge mild steel, each lamellar plate measures approximately 11.5 cm in length and 2.5 cm in width, making them perfectly sized for integration into your armor designs. The precision of each piece, including the 3.5 mm diameter holes, allows for easy lacing and assembly, ensuring that your armor is not only functional but also strikingly beautiful. Weighing approximately 1 kg and 510 grams for the entire set, these plates strike the ideal balance between robust protection and comfort during your battles and reenactments.
This set pays homage to the Niederstotzingen find, drawing inspiration from historical armor that has stood the test of time. Imagine crafting your very own suit of lamellar armor using these authentic components designed to provide you with the flexibility and mobility essential for reenactments or theatrical performances. The unique shape and structure of each plate facilitate a layered effect that is both protective and visually stunning, allowing you to embody the warriors of the past authentically.
One of the most compelling aspects of these lamellar plates is the temporary protective layer of oil they come coated with. This layer effectively guards against corrosion and rust, ensuring that your investment remains pristine during storage. Remember, this coating can be easily removed using any oil remover or simply a dry cloth, allowing you to reveal the raw beauty of the steel beneath.
As you embark on your journey to create lamellar armor that commands attention, rest assured that our Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates will be your trusted companion. Whether you are participating in live-action role-play, historical reenactments, or simply showcasing your passion for history, these plates will give you a competitive edge and elevate your experience.
Join the ranks of history buffs and artisans who appreciate the timeless beauty and functionality of lamellar armor. With each plate you add to your project, you are not only constructing armor; you are connecting with a rich legacy of craftsmanship, valor, and storytelling that defines epochs of the past. Transform your reenactments into vivid tales of courage and legacy with our Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates.
The Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates exceeded all my expectations! From the moment I unpacked them, I was struck by the quality and authentic craftsmanship. Each plate showcases meticulous attention to detail, and their robust steel construction instantly gave me confidence in their durability for various reenactments. I recently donned my newly crafted armor at a historical event, and not only did it fit perfectly, but the aesthetic was truly eye-catching. People admired the layered look, commenting on how well it represented early medieval armor. I felt like I was transported back in time! The temporary oil coating was handy, preserving the exquisite steel while allowing for easy cleanup. Overall, these plates are a fantastic investment for any history enthusiast, providing an incredible balance of functionality and beauty that will garner respect from fellow reenactors!
I recently had the chance to use the Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates during a local historical reenactment, and I have to say, they exceeded all my expectations. The moment I opened the package, I could feel the quality of the steel; it felt strong yet surprisingly lightweight. I spent a few hours assembling the plates into my armor setup, a process made easier due to the precision holes provided for lacing.
On the day of the event, I was put to the test during mock battles, and the plates held up incredibly well. I moved freely without feeling restricted, which was a huge plus. The layered structure not only provided great protection but also looked fantastic. My armor stood out on the field, drawing compliments from fellow reenactors.
The protective oil coating was another thoughtful touch, as it kept the plates in pristine condition despite the dust and sweat. After the event, a quick wipe was all it took to bring back their shine. If you’re serious about reenacting and want an authentic, durable, and visually appealing armor, these lamellar plates are worth every penny. Definitely a five-star product!
The Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates exceeded my expectations in both quality and functionality. Right from the moment my order arrived, I could tell that the shipping was efficient — I received it just two days after ordering, which is impressive. The packaging was top-notch too; the plates were neatly arranged and well-protected, ensuring everything was intact upon opening. Each piece felt solid, crafted from robust steel, and the smell of the oil coating them was a pleasant reminder of their craftsmanship. I recently used these during a historical reenactment, and their durability was apparent. They held up beautifully throughout the event, and the look of the armor was striking. I was pleased to find the assembly process straightforward; the pre-drilled holes made lacing them together a breeze. These plates not only offer authenticity but are also surprisingly comfortable to wear during long periods. Overall, I’m very satisfied with my purchase, and I would recommend these lamellar plates to anyone interested in historical armor designs or reenactments. They are a fantastic blend of functionality and aesthetics that represent an era of history I deeply admire.
Using the Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates was a fantastic experience. During our last historical reenactment, I crafted a full set of armor, and the plates proved to be both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Made from durable 20 gauge steel, they held up beautifully against minor bumps throughout the day. The lacing was straightforward, making assembly a breeze. However, a couple of plates had tiny rough edges which I addressed easily with a file. Overall, I was impressed with how comfortable the armor was, allowing for movement without compromising protection. The temporary protective oil layer kept rust at bay during storage, and once removed, the steel’s luster shone through. Definitely recommend for any history enthusiast!
These Lombardic Byzantine Lamellar Plates surpassed my expectations. The quality of the steel is excellent, and the size was just right for my armor project. With their dimensions, they fit perfectly while maintaining comfort during wear. I used them in a recent reenactment, and they provided an authentic look and feel. Assembly was straightforward due to the well-placed holes. My only minor concern was the initial oil coating, which I found a bit slippery, but it wiped off easily. Overall, they are a great investment for anyone passionate about historical accuracy in their armor designs.