Lot 2817

A Dutch officer's campaign sword with chiseled hilt, ca. 1660-80

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots

Starting Price € 2,300

Countdown for bids : 10 days and 2 hours left

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Description

Slender, double-edged blade of diamond section with slight fullering. The finely fullered ricasso with a brass-inlaid leafy vine on both sides (minor losses). Iron knuckle-bow hilt with shell guards on both sides. Rich, relief-cut decor with military scenes and depiction of antique deities. The quillon terminal worked as a grotesque animal head. Grip with the original, elaborate iron and brass wire winding and iron Turk's heads. Oval pommel with cut equestrian figures. Length 109.5 cm.
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Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, 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.