Marx Grob von Appenzell

Photo
Me not wearing armor... I am not happy.
Information
Resides: Middletown New York
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Gules, a wolf rampant to sinister Or and in chief two crosses couped argent
Award & Office Badges

Introduction

Marx Grob von Appenzell

Society of Creative Anachronism Persona of Mark Grob, Marx Grob von Applenzell is a persona of the 1380-1450 AD period. Swiss by culture, learning to make period style armor, clothing and study of period combat in the society. This persona is strictly to help focus my studies. I am Squire to Jeff Mann (Sir Geoffrey FitzGalen) a Master Armorer (squired in 90's, then required after return to SCA).

I am a very active in our local Fighters Guild and managing/starting our local group. I have been in the SCA since 1993, I took a few years off after 2000 to start a career and then a family. I restarted back in the SCA in 2010-2011.

Prior SCA names and roles:

• Mark Grob of Cloverdale (Shire of Castlekeep, Greene and Columbia counties NY) 1993-1996
• Mark Grob of Cloverdale ("I forgot the name" Fort @ Platsburgh State University 1996-1999) Exchequer

Persona

Marx Grob von Applenzell is a persona of the 1380-1450 AD period. Swiss by culture, learning to make period style armor, clothing and study of period combat in the Society. This persona is strictly to help focus my studies of interest. I have registered name and device in the society for this persona.

Offices & Positions

• Seneschal, Shire of Midland Vale, 11/14/2013 to 11/14/2016
• Exchequer, Fort at Platsburgh State, 12/1/1997 to 12/31/1999

Event Staff

• MiT, Demo Fall Festival, 10/23/2015
• Seneschal, Tourney of Daffodils, 04/25/2015
• MiT, Mudthaw, 3/28/2015
• MiT, Demo Fall Festival, 10/21/2014
• Seneschal, Incepted Shire of Midland Vale, 11/25/2013- 11/14/2016

Projects & Publications

Always making Armor kits for new fighters in our local group.

Made a nice gift for King in for our event on April 2015: link Shire Device Gauntlet

My Youtube Channel for Fighting videos and practices: link Midland Vale Fight Practices