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1704 - One-and-a-half-handed sword, battle sword
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Estimation
CHF 2,000 - 3,000 (€2,100 - 3,300)Sale fees
One-and-a-half-handed sword, battle sword Central Europe, ca. 1380–1450; heavily corroded, but likely preserved in a cavity or recovered from an ancient water source. Iron crossguard with a finely concave-ground wheel-hub pommel and a simple, riveted crossbar (L 25.7 cm) of square cross-section. The tang is riveted over a small rivet pommel. The hilt has been recently restored and covered with black leather. Double-edged blade (L 98.2 cm) with one narrow fuller on each side (L 60.3 cm). From the fuller to the point, the cross-section is flat and diamond-shaped. L 123.5 cm, W 1,630 g.
Auction details
Decorative Arts | Online-Only Sales | Lots 1000–1766Auction house
Schuler Auktionen +41 4 33 99 70 10 info@schulerauktionen.chDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.