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Triangle shield for reenactors and SCA

WS-08

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150

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WS-08
(2 reviews)
€150.00

Triangle shield for reenactors and SCA

Color of leather :
absent
Size of shield:
45x60 cm (17.71x23.62 in)
Default options
  • Edging without edging
  • Decoration one-colour painting
  • Handle leather handle
  • Manufacturing time 5-7 months
  • Delivery time 14-28 days
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Custom made

This item is a custom-made, which means that our crafters use individual body measurements of a client for manufacture. Such type of manufacturing provides with a perfect fit of an item.

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description

Triangle shield or heater shield is a type of medieval knight shield, which was widespread in the XII-XV centuries among European warriors.

This defense was evolved from kite shield. Usually, heater shield were made of playwood, covered with fabric or leather and trimmed with metal or leather. However, quite often there were models made of steel.

Heater shield was very popular because of its easy design and inexpensive manufacture. In addition, such shield were lightweight and defended significant part of warrior’s body.

You may see it on the numerous miniatures, effigies and other medieval pieces of art.

Dierick von der Merwede, 1452 year. Incised effigial slabs

Knights, weaponed with heater shields, 1310-1320 years. Fragment from Queen Mary Psalter

Group of warriors with triangle shields, 1303-1308 years. Fragment from Psalter of Queen Isabella of England

This handcrafted shield is made of plywood (that makes it lighter, than a one made of wood).

Durable leather straps provide easy elbow grip. The shield is fastened along its perimeter with steel stripe. By default, sizes of shield are 45*60 cm (18*24 inches), but we offer other dimensions for your medieval knight defense.

Base price includes following options:

  • Size of shield – 45x60 cm (17.71x23.62 in);
  • Handle – leather handle
  • Ending – steel trim;
  • Decoration – no

Main photo shows authentic medieval triangle shield with following options:

  • Size of shield – 55*70 cm (21.65*27.55 in);
  • Handle – steel handle
  • Ending – leather trim;
  • Decoration – geraldic painting

In options, you may choose another size, different decoration for your battle shield, another ending and handle.

You can use this functional battle defense for:

  • SCA
  • HEMA
  • Larp
  • Stage performances
  • Medieval festivals
  • Reenactment events

Benefits, which you’ll get, if you buy medieval shield at Steel Mastery:

  1. Custom-made high-quality metal armor;
  2. Reliability and comfortable using for years;
  3. Product made by experienced blacksmiths, who really know how to make a good armor;
  4. Convenient payment systems (Paypal, Skrill, Visa, MasterCard, American Express);
  5. Flexible return system in case if you don’t like an item.

If you are looking for a shield of other shape, please have a look at these medieval shields: aquiline creased shield, steel shield buckler, medieval round shield.

In section “Shields”, you can see all models that we offer for ordering. If you didn’t find any for your taste and wish, please send us photo and description of the required model and we will make it for you.

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Warranty

Stock items may be returned within 14 days if unused. Return shipping is covered by the customer; refunds apply to item price only. Custom-made items are non-refundable unless there is a manufacturing defect or our mistake, in such cases we will remake or refund at our expense. Lost parcels are covered — we will investigate and resend if needed.

Delivery

By default, all orders are shipped via Ukrainian National Post or Nova Poshta, at the sole discretion of Steel Mastery. The carrier delivers the parcel to your local postal service or pickup point. Tracking details are provided after dispatch. Express courier services (such as DHL, etc.) are available only upon request via email and are subject to additional cost and confirmation.

Terms

Custom-made items require production time before shipment. Estimated production time:

  • Leather accessories – 2–4 weeks;
  • Clothes – 2–8 weeks;
  • Gambeson and padded armor – 8–12 weeks;
  • Brigandines – 1–3 months;
  • Metal armor – 2–7 months.

Contact us for more precise timelines.

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Review
Ludwig
(5)
Stable but not too heavy ... Just perfect - looks Absolutely Incredible with custom painting
Michel
(5)
Excellent work. The team is available for any questions and the delivery was fast. The shield was also packed very carefully so that it coudn't be damaged during transport.
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