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2799 - An Italian crab claw sword, first half of the 17th century
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An Italian crab claw sword, first half of the 17th century Slender double-edged blade with a rhombic cross-section. In the upper quarter, a narrow fuller on both sides, containing various markings, including three “M”s or “W”s on each side. Guard bar strongly angled toward the blade, featuring a large, finely cut guard ring on the terz side; a non-original(?) knuckle guard with a serrated edge and engraved decoration. The hilt is missing; the collector’s number “14” is stamped on the tang on the quart side. Pear-shaped pommel with a stepped rivet disc. Length 89 cm. Condition: II -
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Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.