A bunch of members of Aegis got together and raised money to buy our Head of the School (Sal Sanfratello) his preferred style of sword, made by the swordsmith his family has been using for generations. It's due to be delivered sometime in December 2011.
MyArmoury.com reviewed a similar sword by the same maker here: Vladimir Cervenka Type 1 Schiavona
There are lots of pics in that article to drool over.