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A German Hand-And-A-Half Sword
Third Quarter Of The 16th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
30 November 2016, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£3,500 - £4,500

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A German Hand-And-A-Half Sword
Third Quarter Of The 16th Century

With broad double-edged blade tapering to the rounded point and struck with a man-in-the-moon bladesmith's mark on both sides at the forte, rectangular ricasso cut with three wide fullers on each side, the central one running into the forte, iron hilt comprising long straight spatulate quillons of flattened diamond section with button terminals, double side-rings swelling at the centre, arms of circular section and joined at the bottom to a saltire-shaped inner-guard with hooked thumb-support above, associated plummet-shaped pommel, and flattened bottle-shaped leather-covered grip (some rust patination and polished overall)
99.3 cm. blade

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For the mark see Wallace Collection, No. A652

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
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A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
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