Roman gladius sword prop with gold metallic hilt and gray blade

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Roman Gladius Sword Prop - 60cm Gold & Silver Plastic Warrior Weapon

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What's Included

One 60cm plastic gladius sword with gold metallic hilt and gray blade

The Roman Gladius Sword Prop is a 60cm plastic weapon styled after the classic Roman short sword, with a straight double-edged gray blade, ornate gold hilt and curved cross-guard featuring raised spiral decorative elements.

The blade has a matte gray finish with a subtle center ridge running its length, while the hilt showcases metallic gold paint with antiqued weathering for an aged warrior appearance. The curved cross-guard features spiral scroll motifs at each terminal end, matched by a decorative pommel with circular grip medallion — all classic gladius design cues that evoke Roman legionnaires and arena fighters.

Key Features

Classic Roman gladius silhouette with straight tapering blade
Ornate gold cross-guard with raised spiral decorative scrollwork
Antiqued metallic finish for authentic weathered warrior look
Lightweight hollow plastic construction (safe costume prop)
60cm total length — ideal scale for both kids and adults

Perfect For

Book Week & School Events: Ideal for Roman soldier characters from history-themed book reports, Greek mythology projects, or any ancient warrior archetype. Pairs with homemade tunics or repurposed white togas for quick assembly.

Halloween & Themed Parties: Works across Roman centurion costumes, gladiator arena fighter outfits, medieval knight ensembles, or fantasy warrior looks. Suits both historical accuracy enthusiasts and cross-period costume mash-ups.

Theatre & Re-enactment: Lightweight prop for school plays covering ancient Rome units, Renaissance fair performances, or corporate team-building gladiator tournaments. Safe for stage combat choreography when handled responsibly.

How to Wear It

Tuck into a belt sash at the hip (Roman soldiers wore gladius on the right, opposite the shield arm) or carry in hand for dramatic entrance poses. Pair with a centurion helmet, red cape and sandals for full Roman legionnaire effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable for kids?

Yes — it's a costume prop weapon made from lightweight hollow plastic, safe for supervised dress-up play and school events. Not intended as a toy for rough combat play.

What's the length measurement?

60cm total length from pommel to blade tip. The blade portion is approximately 40cm, with the ornate hilt making up the remaining 20cm.

Does it work for medieval knight costumes too?

The design is authentically Roman gladius style (short straight blade), not a medieval longsword, but it reads generically as "ancient warrior weapon" and works across most historical warrior costumes where exact period accuracy isn't critical.

Can adults use this or is it kids-only?

All ages — the 60cm length and ornate detailing suit both kids' Book Week costumes and adult historical party outfits. The antiqued finish reads more sophisticated than typical toy swords.

How do I store it safely?

Store flat or hung on a costume rack away from heat sources (plastic can warp). The gold paint finish is durable but avoid scraping against rough surfaces.

Care:Wipe clean with damp cloth; store flat to prevent warping.

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We dispatch quickly from our Melbourne warehouse and offer reliable delivery across Australia. Easy returns and fast support are available if you need help.

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✔ Easy 14-day returns & exchanges on eligible items

When will my order arrive?

Most orders arrive within 2–6 business days depending on your location.

Can I return this item?

Yes, we offer easy 14-day returns on eligible items.

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