A German sword, circa 1620, Double-edged, slightly pitted blade, the lower third with remains of etchings on both sides. Symmetrical, patinated knuckle-bow hilt with inserted open-work guard plates and traces of gilding. Grip with elaborate, older wire wrapping with small Turk's heads. Facetted globular pommel with small button. Length 112 cm. sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, metal, historic, histo, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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License: Licensed
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Keywords: 17th, blade, century, double-edged, german, pitted, slightly, sword