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Irish Traditions and Cultural Heritage, Reflected in Irish Collectibles.
Ireland is an island country, strongly steeped in ancient Gaelic and Celtic traditions, that is home to a passionate and proud people Probably no other nationality has a stronger sense of their national and cultural heritage than the Irish. And prob... The American Civil War And Civil War Collectibles
The American Civil War was one of the bloodiest series of battles ever fought within a single country. It was an epic struggle waged for five years (1861-1865) between the northern free States, as the United States of America, and the seceding South... Family Seal Rings - Useful in the Past, Today's Stunning Jewelry
Jewelry has adorned the bodies of men and women for tens of thousands of years - since before mankind began recording history or even had any type of written language. Family seal rings haven't been around for quite that long, but their history does... Excalibur Swords, Awesome Power, Legendary Beauty, Lasting Appeal
Excalibur - the famous "Sword in the Stone" Take a moment and let your mind's eye picture the images those words evoke. No sword, real or mythical, is more renowned, more beloved, than Excalibur. There is one simple reason, Excalibur is intimately a... What Is A Claddagh Ring
The design elements common to all Claddagh rings are two hands lovingly holding, embracing or caressing a heart, topped by a simple crown. The Claddagh design is strongly identified with Ireland and its history and lore, but it actually symbolizes mu... Heraldic Jewellery - Proudly Worn In War and In Peace.
Heraldic jewellery has been worn with great pride and dignity for more than a thousand years. During the long-ago but fascinating Middle Ages, nobles and knights who were about to go into battle would bedeck their armor and shields with their herald... Military Rings And What They Signify
Military Rings are worn by current and retired members of the military as a highly visible demonstration of their proud participation in a branch of service. Their appeal supersedes distinctions of rank,gender and age: military rings are worn by offi... Family Coats-of-Arms: Symbols of a Noble Past.
Family coats-of-arms are symbolic, highly stylized graphic representations that relate to a specific individual or a particular family name. They originated in Europe during the early Middle Ages, coming into full use during the colorful and often b... Claymore Swords, The Scottish Past Carried Into The Present.
The original Claymore swords were massive, two-handed, double-edged broadswords that were wielded during the 16th to 18th Centuries by hard-bitten, hard-fighing Scottish Highlanders. Used for both cleaving and smashing in melee combat, they were the ... The Braveheart Sword - Legendary Power And Strength From The Past.
The Braveheart Sword received its name because of its strong association with the Scottish national hero Sir William Wallace. Wallace, who was sometimes called “Braveheart," was an actual historical figure who lived during the Middle Ages. Near the...
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