Lot 4313
A South German or Swiss hand-and-a-half riding sword, circa 1550
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Hammer price € 6,200
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The double-edged, slightly conical tapering blade of flattened diamond section. Two smith's marks (a scimitar and a flower) stamped on both sides. Extended octagonal quillons with large guard rings on each side. Stepped grip with well replaced leather cover. Smooth, pear-shaped pommel. Length 125 cm.The unadorned, well-balanced sword for use in the field, in good condition.
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