Lot 2752

A South German knightly hand-and-a-half sword, circa 1530/40

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 5,000

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 15 hours left

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Description

Broad blade of lenticular section with narrow fullers on both sides of the upper half. Three warrior's head marks struck at the root of the fullers, a brass-inlaid Passau wolf mark in the fullers on both sides. Pitting on the surfaces. The spirally fluted quillons angled slightly toward the blade, a knuckle guard on the obverse and a finger rest with thumb ring on the reverse. Stepped grip with ostentatiously wrapped, original, dark painted cord winding. Pear-shaped pommel with fine spiral fullers. Length 123 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 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.