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A German Sword Of Justice Or Executioner's SwordThe Blade Dated 1651, The Hilt 18th Century
27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,625 inc. premium
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A German Sword Of Justice Or Executioner's Sword
The Blade Dated 1651, The Hilt 18th Century
The Blade Dated 1651, The Hilt 18th Century
With broad flat double-edged rebated blade (some pitting) dated beneath an indecipherable inscription in old German on each side of the forte, one side with a Wheel of Justice beyond, and with a gallows on the other, brass hilt comprising swelling faceted quillons with button terminals, faceted globular pommel with compressed button, and leather-covered writhen wooden grip
78.2 cm. blade
78.2 cm. blade








