A French small-sword, circa 1790 Colichemarde blade of triangular section with (faded) gilt decorative etching on the base. Gilt brass swept hilt decorated in relief, with inserted faceted steel parts and pierced guard plate. Turk's heads and grip of copper wire. Length cm. historic, historical, 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, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 628px × 5546px
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License: Licensed
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