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A Composite BroadswordPartly 16th/17th Century
30 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £687.50 inc. premium
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Partly 16th/17th Century
Partly 16th/17th Century
With tapering double-edged blade (some nicks and pitting) of hollow-ground flattened diamond section, iron stirrup hilt with knuckle-guard and rear quillon of rectangular section engraved with scrolling foliage, large upturned triangular hand-guard with punched and engraved decoration centred on an elaborate gilt martial trophy, globose vertically fluted pommel with raised roped ribs, and wooden grip reinforced with inset vertical straps between iron collars
85.1 cm. blade
85.1 cm. blade








