A German two-hand sword, circa 1580 Heavily restored blade with long ricassos and fluke-shaped lugs. Iron hilt, The ridged quillons have decorative rolled split finials. Large guard rings on each side with an inserted fleur de lys. Leather-covered grip. Hexagonal, iron pommel, not original. Length 172 cm. Decorative weapon, composed from old pieces. historic, historical, 16th century, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee wea, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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