Null Wrought-iron sword, blade with central gutter, straight quillons, cylindric…

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Wrought-iron sword, blade with central gutter, straight quillons, cylindrical handle. XV/XVIth century Length: 59 cm - Width: 7.5 cm (erosions, missing pommel)

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Wrought-iron sword, blade with central gutter, straight quillons, cylindrical handle. XV/XVIth century Length: 59 cm - Width: 7.5 cm (erosions, missing pommel)

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France or Germany, late 13th or early 14th century. Rare medieval one-handed iron sword. Prominent circular pommel, flat quadrangular throat fuse and straight quillon guard. Strong triangular blade with two cutting edges and median groove. (Excavated piece, painted with old ironwork black, interesting vestige of the medieval period. As is).

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