A German two-hand sword for the field, partly circa 1520-30 Strong double-edged blade of flattened hexagonal section cut with a shallow fuller at the forte and with additional short fullers over the sides of the ricasso, formed with a pair of basal lugs, struck with a mark, a flower, both within the fuller and at the base of the lugs on both sides, later iron hilt of writhen bars, comprising straight massive quillons with double inner-and outer-rings, the former with chiselled knop terminals and the latter each interrupted by chiselled mouldings,, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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