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Fig.1: Dutch speed skates,
around 1950 Very low metal ice skates of the Norwegian model with riveted straps. manufacturer: L. Planting & Zonen, IJlst Mark: De Valk, IJlst (see detail 1c) technical details: total length 44 cm; height over ice 3.5 cm; platforms: 29 cm long, 7.5 cm wide; runner blades: 12 mm tall, 1.5 mm thick; weight 370 g |
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Fig.2: Dutch
speed skates,
around 1950 Low metal ice skates of the Norwegian model with riveted boots. The T-shaped runner blades (detail 2a) are remarkable. Manufacturer: L. Planting & Zonen, IJlst Mark: NSA, Akkrum; model Meteor Junior (detail 2b, 2c and 2d) Technical data: total length: 35 cm; height over ice: 5.5 cm; platforms: 25 long, 6 cm wide; runner blades: 22 mm tall, 1 mm thick; weight: 590 g including boot |
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Fig.3:
Dutch speed skates,
around 2000 Skates with plastic platforms and riveted boots. These skates are very much alike the traditional Friesland wooden ice skates. Manufacturer: Zandstra, Joure Mark: see photo left Technical details: total length: 46 cm; height over ice: 5.5 cm; platforms: 29 cm long, 8 cm wide; runner blades: 17 mm tall, 1.5 mm thick; weight: 800 g including boot |
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