A rare blade for a two-hand sword of the 'Trabantengarde', Brunswick, dated 1573 Double-edged blade with a long ricasso and in-curved lugs. The ricasso is richly etched with a crown, ornaments, the year "1573" and the weapon number "282". Length 194 cm. Rare blade from a weapon of the 'Trabantengarde' of Duke Julius of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1568 - 1589). Cf. Müller/Kölling, Europäische Hieb- und Stichwaffen, Berlin, ill. 121 and p. 375. historic, historical, 16th century, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militar, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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