st wenceslaus nasal helmet Viking beenwindsels Every book is completely handmade

Every book is completely handmade and every individual item has a slightly different look

Narrow surcottes like this one appeared in the 14th century and were sometimes considered controversial

The chausses cover the entire leg

The coif has a triangular visor that protects the chin

This sword is battle-ready

st wenceslaus nasal helmet Viking beenwindsels Every book is completely handmadeSaint Wenceslaus was Count of Bohemia from 921 to 935. He was murdered by his brother and was subsequently declared a martyr. Today, he is the patron saint of the Czech Republic. The battle ready helmet is an authentic replica of the so called Wenceslaus Helmet, a 10th century helm discovered near Prague. The helmet is constructed from two halves of 2 mm thick steel, welded together at the centre. The band is crafted from 3 mm thick steel and riveted