Null A German small-sword for officers, circa 1760
Straight blade with short fu…

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A German small-sword for officers, circa 1760 Straight blade with short fullers, inscribed "Antonio Pichinio". Asymmetrical brass guard plate in relief, quillons, knucklebow and pommel decorated en suite, grip with loosened winding of strong copper wire. Blade spotted, hilt with signs of age and use, the fixing screw of the knucklebow missing. Length 88 cm. Condition: III

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A German small-sword for officers, circa 1760 Straight blade with short fullers, inscribed "Antonio Pichinio". Asymmetrical brass guard plate in relief, quillons, knucklebow and pommel decorated en suite, grip with loosened winding of strong copper wire. Blade spotted, hilt with signs of age and use, the fixing screw of the knucklebow missing. Length 88 cm. Condition: III

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