The exact origin of mail is not known, but the earliest examples were found to be made in the 4th century BC. One of the earliest discoveries is the mail from the Hjortspring swamp in todays Denmark. In the 12th and 13th century it developed to the most important piece of armour in Europe. This chain mail is made for men with a medium chest circumference. It is wide enough to be worn on top of a gambesons. It is made with long sleeves and reaches down to, approximately, the knees.The blank chain mail is finished in shiny zinc; the rings are treated electro-chemically, and therefore need a little less treatment, than untreated models. The oil finished one needs more care, we suggest to use Ballistol machine oil on a regular basis for treatment. This chain mail fits best for wearers with a chest circumference of 90cm to 125cm.Classic 4-in-1 weaving pattern, blanklong sleevesInner ring diameter: 10mmOuter ring diameter: 12mmWire thickness: 1mmWeight: app. 13kgColour: blank

The roman chain mail was called the Lorica Hamata. The oldest picture dates back to 168 BC and shows soldiers in this specific mail armour. Ever since the 1st century BC the double shoulder mail was eliminated and the shirt was shortened. The "classic" chain mail was born and spread all over Europe.This flatened ring chain mail is made for men with a medium chest circumference. It is wide enough to be worn on top of a gambeson. It is made with short sleeves and reaches down to, approximately, the knees. The blank version is galvanized shiny (zincked), it is treated against rusting and will need only little caretaking. The oil finished needs more care with oil, or it will attract rust.This chain mail fits best for wearers with a chest circumference of 90cm to 125cm.Classic 4-in-1 weaving pattern, galvanized (zincked)short sleevesInner ring diameter: 10mmOuter ring diameter: 12mmWire thickness: 1mmWidth (max): 70Lenght (at max width): 66

A mild mixed drink with mead and a characteristic  strawberry flavour.The fruity variation of the honey-based classic: no artificial flavours were used; this mead is an explosion of fruity flavour.Made from 60% honey wine and 40% strawberry wine.Contains Sulfites.12 Vol% in a 0.75l bottle Please note that we are only allowed to ship alcohol within Germany.

The "Hilde" brooch is made of bronze and features a simple, functional design. It is ideal for fastening arm and leg wraps or closing lighter fabrics. Thanks to its understated shape, "Hilde" can be used both as a practical accessory and a decorative element—suitable for a wide range of garments. Material: Bronze Width: approx. 3.2 cm Height: approx. 2.8 cm Pin length: approx. 4 cm All measurements are in centimetres. As our products are handmade, slight variations in size and colour may occur. Colours shown in photographs or on screens may not be accurately represented.

The short plate gauntlets "Markward " are very agile. It is fingerless, consists of 6 flexibly connected segments and barely limits the movement of the hand in combat. The glove is closed with three buckles and can also be worn over chainmail gloves. The leather glove shown is not included in the scope of delivery. Material: 1,2 mm steel Length: 15.5 cm Width at the back of the hand: 17 cm Weight: 850 g Delivered as a pair

The bracers for our revised Edward armour. Material: Steel Length: 28 cm