A composite Italian crab-hilt sword, 1st half of 17th century Heavy thrusting blade, illegibly marked fullers over the forte. Typically shaped quillons with shell-guard and flanged edges. Grip with fine wire binding and Turk's heads. Fluted, unassociated cylindrical pommel. Length 113 cm, historic, historical,, 17th century, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, baronial, military, militaria, rapier, rapiers, sword, swords, melee weapon, melee weapons, thrusting, thrustings, baton, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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Size: 1546px × 5333px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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