LOT 34:
A GERMAN RIDING SWORD
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Sold for: $1,600
Start price:
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815
Estimated price :
$1,600 - $1,800
Buyer's Premium: 24.9%
sales tax: 6%
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A GERMAN RIDING SWORD
A massive example, with faceted and engraved scent-bottle form steel pommel and twisted brass wire-wrapped wooden grip, the robust steel guard engraved en suite and recurved, the profiled ring guard ecusson likewise engraved and filled with a pierce plate, opposite a profiled thumbring. The massive, lenticular-section blade tapering toward the tip and struck at each forte with maker's marks, A A (?) Mid-late 16th century. Minor wear. Overall length 109.5cm. Condition II
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