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Lot 268
An English BroadswordMid-17th Century
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £960 inc. premium
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Mid-17th Century
Mid-17th Century
With tapering double-edged blade cut with three central fullers over each side of the forte, iron 'mortuary' hilt comprising solid guard chiselled with a human head within a foliated oval on each side, a scaled monster above, and slender knuckle-guard connected to two side-bars by a scrolled bar on each side (one incomplete) and screwed to the globular pommel, the latter chiselled and with prominent button (grip missing, rusted overall)
89.5 cm. blade
89.5 cm. blade








