A South German two-handed flamberge, circa 1580 Sturdy blade with waved edges, guards mounted at the side and leather-covered ricasso. With double guard rings on each side, the extended, blackened quillons curve down toward the point. Leather-covered grip set off by balusters with double conical iron pommel and pommel cap carved into the shape of petals. Length 191 cm. historic, historical, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, mel, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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