A German hunting sword, 1st half of the 17th century. Heavy blade with a double-edged point and a saw back. Straight square quillons with chamfered edges. Grooved, shell shaped, guard plate. Heavy tang with riveted staghorn grip scales bearing five decorative rivet heads on the obverse side. Length cm. historic, historical, 17th century, double-edged hunting knife, thrusting, thrustings, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, fighting device, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,

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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 17th, arms, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, device, double-edged, fighting, german, hunting, knife, object, objects, stills, sword, thrusting, thrustings, weapon, weapons