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A Flemish sword, circa 1650/60 Double-edged ridged blade, one side with a somewhat jagged edge. At the base of the obverse a punched, hard to read inscription. Iron hilt with thumb ring, S-shaped curved quillons and a finely pierced guard. Original grip and Turk's heads of twisted iron wire and a heart-shaped, flattened iron pommel. Hilt parts somewhat pitted. Length 104 cm. historic, historical, 17th century, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cu, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 17th, arm, arms, blade, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, device, double-edged, fighting, flemish, melee, metal, militaria, military, object, objects, ridged, stills, sword, swords, weapon, weapons