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Lot 6395
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650 A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650
A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650

Lot 6395

A German officer's sword, assembled from old parts, circa 1650

Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A102aw | Live auction | 458 Lots

Hammer price € 2,400

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Description

Sturdy blade of flattened hexagonal section, the lower third with openwork and carved with inscriptions. Iron hilt with a spirally fluted quillons (one arm repaired) and pommel, the guard plate on the obverse also with spiral décor and a national eagle in openwork at the centre surrounded by tendrils (the reverse guard plate has been removed for ease of wear). The grip wrapped with fine brass wire and embellished with Turk's heads. Length 116 cm. The sword has been assembled and wrought with consummate skill by a master craftsman.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

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.

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