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Lot 211

A Medieval Sword
Second Half Of The 14th Century

27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Medieval Sword
Second Half Of The 14th Century

In excavated condition, the broad tapering blade with shallow tapering fuller over most of its length towards the point, hilt comprising slightly downbent quillons arched beneath and widening towards the flattened rounded ends, flat tapering tang struck with what appears to be a mark on one side, and thick octagonal pommel with circular recess on each side lined in silver chased with a bird with outstretched wings
89.9 cm. blade, 113.3 cm. overall

Footnotes

The quillons are of Oakshott's Style 6 with a pommel of Type L1

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