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A North European Cavalry SwordThe Blade Dated 1664
30 April 2014, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,187.50 inc. premium
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A North European Cavalry Sword
The Blade Dated 1664
The Blade Dated 1664
With broad double-edged blade incised on each side with latten-filled running wolf mark beyond a deeply struck bladesmith's mark, a plant, the double fuller on each side of the forte incised 'Anno 1664' between small incised star marks, iron hilt of writhen bars comprising recurved quillons with button terminals, side-rings, one retaining its plate pierced with small holes, joined to the pommel by an outer hand-guard corresponding to the knuckle-guard, each screwed to the pommel and linked together by a scrolled bar, inner thumb-ring, diagonally-fluted globular pommel, and wire-bound wooden grip
88.7 cm. blade
88.7 cm. blade








