Armour
The Knight Shop Trade are the largest stockist of historical replica armour for wholesale in the UK. Our diverse range caters for Reenactors, Live Action Role Players (LARP), Collectors, Stage Fighters (Theatre) and T.V. producers.
We wholesale armour, helmets and shields from most historical periods including the Greek, Roman and Viking eras. We wholesale a huge selection of hand-crafted off-the-peg medieval plate armour from world-class manufacturers such as GDFB and Marshal Historical.
Our wholesale articulated and wearable armour for trade is perfect for a variety of uses. It is great for battle re-enactment but also makes for a great display piece. It is available in a variety of thicknesses such as 14, 16 and 18 gauge covering safety requirements for most re-enactment groups.
We stock a diverse range of chainmail (maille) for trade which is available in a series of different finishes and styles. We also stock padded armour such as gambesons and arming caps to accompany this.
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Brass Castilla Breastplate - 18 Gauge
This handcrafted steel and brass Castilla & Leon Breastplate by Marto of Toledo is a one-piece solid construction of armour that covers the entire front of the torso.
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This type of breastplate was typical of the Spanish armoury in the 16th century and was mainly worn by foot soldiers.
This steel armour is enhanced by riveted brass plates surrounding an oval relief emblem in the center of the breastplate. The relief emblem is that of the coat-of-arms for the Castilla & Leon region of Spain and is accompanied by two fleur de lis, one on either side.
Overall: 49 x 40 cm
Weight: 1.81 kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Smooth Spanish Breastplate
This handcrafted Steel Smooth Spanish Breastplate by Marto of Toledo, is a one piece solid construction of armour that covers the entire front of the torso. This simple yet classic design of breastplate was typical of the Spanish armoury of the 16th century and was mainly worn by foot soldiers.
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This particular breastplate is unadorned smooth steel that highlights the craftsmanship and clean lines of the armour. This breastplate is a close replica to what soldiers of the particular era would have chosen to wear.
Overall: 49 x 40 cm
Weight: 1.81 kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Deluxe Spanish Horseman Helmet
The Spanish Horse Helmet of the 16th century by Marto is a replica reproduction of helmets used by mounted knights during the reign of Charles V and Philip II, today part of the collection of the Royal Armory in Madrid.
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The Spanish Horse Helmet is made of steel and characterized by a large beak-shaped visor that covers the face entirely leaving only the two eye-slits open. With a gorget depicting golden floral motifs and a visor enriched by etchings, this helmet is as much an artistic piece as it is representative of the helmets used during the 16th century.
Comes with two coloured ostrich plumes in blue and yellow and a display stand made in steel.
Height: 35cm
Weight: 1572g
Material: Iron Steel Plate
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Spanish Horseman Helmet
The Spanish Horse Helmet by Marto is a replica reproduction of helmets used by mounted knights in the 16th century, during the reign of Charles V and Philip II, what is today a part of the collection of the Royal Armory in Madrid.
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The Spanish Horse Helmet is made of steel and characterised by a large beak-shaped visor that covers the face entirely leaving only the two eye-slits open. Without elaborate engraving, it’s simple decoration of golden motifs shows this helmet is more indicative of the actual design that a rank-and-file soldier might have donned for parade or dress.
Comes with two coloured ostrich plumes in white and red and a display stand made in steel.
Height: 35cm
Weight: 1572g
Material: Iron Steel Plate
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Helmet with confidence from the UK’s leading Medieval Helmet retailer.