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2648 - An Austrian halberd, circa 1580
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An Austrian halberd, circa 1580 Sturdy, broad thrusting blade with a flat central rib on both sides. Small blade with a concave cutting edge, rosette-shaped perforations, flanked by two trefoil-shaped perforations. Angular hook with a blacksmith’s mark stamped on one side. Angular pommel with four long shaft springs and a reinforcing ring. Surfaces cleaned, showing grain. Mounted on a restored wooden shaft. Length 240 cm. A group of similar halberds is housed in the Armory of the City of Vienna (Inv. Nos. 162.090, 162.251–162.253, 162.255–162.257, and 162.263). According to tradition, this halberd originated from Kremsmünster Abbey and formerly belonged to the abbey’s guard. Provenance: From a private collection in Vienna. Condition: II -
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