An early English basket-hilted sword,circa 1590/1600. Single-edged blade with a double-edged point,double fullers close to the spine,inscribed with "FERARA",the ricassso bears a bladesmith's mark(circle with rays). Iron basket hilt,spherical pommel,blackened wooden grip with helical iron wire winding. Patinated surface,pitted. Blade length 90 cm,total length 103 cm,historic,historical,16th century,sword,swords,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,military,militaria,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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