4th Dec, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Dec 2024

 
Lot 245
 

245

A MEDIEVAL SWORD, POSSIBLY 13TH CENTURY

with broad double-edged tapering blade of flattened diamond section for its upper two thirds and formed with a central fuller on each face over the lower third, straight cross-piece of square-section (slightly bent), and disc pommel with pronounced flanged edges, 60.7 cm blade

Provenance

Enrico Saccone

Norman Fargo, Sandpoint, Idaho

Sold for £2,200


 

with broad double-edged tapering blade of flattened diamond section for its upper two thirds and formed with a central fuller on each face over the lower third, straight cross-piece of square-section (slightly bent), and disc pommel with pronounced flanged edges, 60.7 cm blade

Provenance

Enrico Saccone

Norman Fargo, Sandpoint, Idaho

Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Dec 2024, 4th Dec, 2024

Auction Location: London, UK

Including:

THE BILL TERRY COLLECTION, PART II: NON WESTERN ARCHERY

THE ROY ELVIS COLLECTION OF INDIAN ARMS & ARMOUR, PART V

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES SOMERS COCKS, 3RD EARL SOMERS (1819-83), EASTNOR CASTLE, THENCE BY DESCENT

AN IMPORTANT ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION

THE ROBERT E. BROOKER JR. COLLECTION OF RARE ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOUR, PART ONE: THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

 

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