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An English Basket-Hilted BroadswordMid-17th Century
25 November 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £562.50 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistAn English Basket-Hilted Broadsword
Mid-17th Century
Mid-17th Century
With double-edged blade tapering at the point, the forte with shallow fuller on each side indistinctly incised 'Ferara' between eyelash marks, a running wolf mark beyond, iron 'Irish' guard of slender flattened bars slightly swelling at the centre and involving a diamond-shaped saltire on each side (one damaged), bun-shaped pommel, and later wooden grip (pitted overall)
86 cm. blade
86 cm. blade








