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Lot 87

A Dutch Cavalry Sword
Second Half Of The 17th Century

6 April 2006, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Dutch Cavalry Sword
Second Half Of The 17th Century

With tapering double-edged blade (light pitting) with central fuller at the forte on each side incised 'Me Fecit Salingen' between a series of 'X' marks and with running wolf mark beyond, struck on one face near the hilt with the Amsterdam mark and with a crowned 'P' on each side, iron 'Walloon' hilt with asymmetrical oval side-rings each originally filled with a pierced plate (missing), downcurved rear quillon stamped with a floret on one side, knuckle-guard with central swelling, thumb-ring, globular pommel with button finial, and original grip bound with twisted steel wire
92.3 cm. blade

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Used by the Amsterdam town guard

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