Lot 6362

A German knightly sword with disc pommel and inlaid blade inscription, mid-14th century

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Description

The narrow, double-edged blade tapering toward the point. Delicate, silver-inlaid adornment in the fullers on both sides. Barely legible majuscule inscription between two straight-armed crosses on one side, the opposite side with tendrils between straight-armed crosses. Severe traces of corrosion in the lower quarter, the point has been lost. Straight iron quillons, sturdy, slightly tapered tang. Heavy disc pommel with bevelled edges and a small, pyramid-shaped button. Length 91 cm.

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General Information

The auction starts on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 6001 - 6459. The pre-sale view will take place from Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2024 as well as Nov 15-16 and Nov 18, 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.