Product Description
This is Excalibur Medieval Crusader Sword With Plaque, The blade of the sword is stainless steel unsharpened. Along the ricasso of the blade is a Celtic pattern running into the ridge. The point of the blade is sharp. The guard of the sword is solid steel with a golden finish. The guard is delicately patterned with vines and dragons. The handle of the sword is steel with imitation black leather. The handle ends in a solid steel pommel with golden finsih and two lions in the center and scroll work around the rim. Bordering the rim is the name of the sword and King Arthur's name.
Excalibur is by far the most famous sword in Medieval European history. This was not the sword drawn from the stone, but the sword given to Arthur by the Lady of the Lake. It is interesting to note that Excalibur was not the original name of the sword but came around from the French Romancers. The original name was Caladfwlch from the ancient Welsh language meaning Hard Lightening. Latter the name became Caliburn and finally what we know today...Excalibur.
