A campaign sabre, Southern German/Swiss, 2nd half of the 16th century Heavy, slightly curved single-edged blade with a double-edged point. Elaborately crafted bar hilt with thumb ring and S-shaped, curved quillons. Stylised hand cut in the end of the side guard bar. The pommel in the shape of a dog's head. Replacement iron wire grip winding. Copper Turk's heads. Length cm. historic, historical, 16th century, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out,, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 1365px × 5285px
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License: Licensed
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Keywords: 16th, arm, arms, campaign, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, device, fighting, german, melee, metal, militaria, military, object, objects, sabre, southern, stills, swiss, sword, swords, weapon, weapons