Halberd of Emperor Matthias (reigned 1612–19), dated 1612

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Halberd of Emperor Matthias (reigned 1612–19), dated 1612, German, Steel, wood, L. 97 in. ( cm); L. of head 25 in. ( cm); W. 12 1/2 in. ( cm), Shafted Weapons, This halberd is signed with the initials BS and HRM, perhaps of the decorators. It was carried by the bodyguards of the Holy Roman Emperor Matthias (reigned 1612–19

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