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Lot 155
A Medieval SwordLate 13th/Early 14th Century
30 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,875 inc. premium
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Late 13th/Early 14th Century
Late 13th/Early 14th Century
In excavated condition, with broad slightly tapering double-edged blade (point missing) with shallow central fuller over its entire length on each side, hilt comprising slightly downcurved quillons of tapering rounded square section widening towards the tips, flat tapering tang, and thick wheel pommel with deeply chamfered edges and latten button
77.7 cm. blade
77.7 cm. blade
Footnotes
For a sword with a hilt of similar form see R.E. Oakshott, The Sword In The Age Of Chivalry, 1964, pl. 11 (centre)








