A German partisan, dated 1632 Double-edged, slightly ridged blade with double sided decorative etching in the form of a sun, crescent and stars, the lower area of each side with an inscription cartouche and the mottos "PRO CHRISTO ET PATRIA 1632" (tr. "For Christ and fatherland 1632") and "FIDE SED CVI VIDE" (tr. "Try before you trust"). Baluster-shaped tapered sleeve with octagonal (replaced) wooden shaft. Length 230 cm. historic, historical, pole weapon, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 456px × 5508px
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License: Licensed
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