Rare Medieval Relics: Castillon Swords

Explore the fascinating story of the Castillon swords, a secret horde lost for centuries and discovered in a river near the site of a historic battle. Join Tim Southerland as he unravels the mystery behind these rare medieval weapons, from their discovery to their auction in modern times.

0:00 - Introduction and Mystery of the Swords
4:07 - Early Auctions and Secrecy
7:35 - Discovery of the Castillon Swords
11:03 - Examination of the Swords
15:05 - The Battle of Castillon
18:49 - U. Oak Shot's Research
23:02 - Royal Armories Collection
27:05 - Evidence of Use in Battle
31:07 - Auction Preparations
38:02 - The Tidal Bore Theory