ETCHED SUIT OF ARMOUR 908 The Marto/Martespa 908 Etched Suit of Armor features lovely etched designs on each part, and come with the Marto 337 Sword of Carlos V sword! Meticulously handcrafted using materials similar to the original historical pieces, iron and steel are hand molded and engraved, brocades imitate textiles and patterns of the period. Each piece is supplied with a wood base and the armour is finished with an "old patina" and rust protected. This full size Spanish suit of armour of the 16th century is a replica reproduction based on the ones that belonged to Charles V and Philip II, today part of the collection of the Real Armeria in Madrid.
The armor, each piece being meticulously handcrafted in legendary Toledo Steel, has been assembled at Marto facility and stands full size 79 inches tall and weighs in at approximately 97 lbs. Featuring exquisitely etched elaborate floral scrollwork patterns which detail the largest part of its surface, the model 908 is provided with an arabesque fabric gown, a velvet handled Charles V sword, and a beautiful 22 inch by 22 inch wooden platform reinforced with metallic edge angles and Marto display plate. Some general re-assembly required upon receipt. (Be sure to click on the image above to see greater detail of this beautiful display!)
• 79 inches tall • Comes with brocade, & Sword
• 22"x22" wood base • Weight: approx 97 lbs Note: Ostrich feather plumes can be inserted in the apposite holder of the helmet and are sold separately in your choice of color. *Due to the labor intense construction process, this item may require a special order directly from Marto Spain if not in our current stock. Please be aware that this may effect delivery time by approx 2-6 weeks. Of course, we only charge you the actual shipping cost within the USA, and we will work closely with you to make sure delivery goes smoothly.
MARTO of SpainThe most popular sword and armour maker in the world. Arguably the best decorative sword and armour maker to date. Marto was founded in 1961 in the old district of Toledo Spain. Their mission is to regain the testimony and the techniques of the master craftsman. Joining traditional hand crafts with modern materials, are a team of men willing to make a daily effort to achieve the unsurpassed quality which Marto is identified with worldwide. All original Marto molds are given the utmost attention so that no detail is neglected. The hilts are shaped from the original piece and are hand finished and polished. The blades are crafted from the finest 420 stainless steel and are fully tempered to 48-53 Rockwell hardness. Marto is also the skilled maker of Suits of Armor, Shields, Pole Arms & Licensed Collectibles (Martespa)
The Medieval Knight's Armour and Medieval Swords are both exceptionable symbols of Historic and Noble times and can be adapted to any interior decor. Made in Toledo Spain, the suits of armour by Martespa are the best replicas you can find. Their unrivaled quality and historical authenticity makes them a valuable collector item!
