Lot 3287

A South German late gothic hand-and-a-half sword, circa 1490/1500

Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A100aw | Live auction | 388 Lots

Description

Sturdy, double-edged blade, the forte with triple fuller on both sides. Brass inlaid triangular mark (the all-seeing eye) with two crosses on one side. Flat, S-curved quillons. Original, two-stage grip with well-preserved leather binding over cord. Robust, flat disc pommel with flat, rectangular tang button. Metal surfaces heavily cleaned, partially pitted. Length 128.5 cm.

Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2 pm (CET). Lot no. 3001 - 3389. The pre-sale view will take place on 03., 04. and 06. May as well as 11th and 13th May 2024, in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.