26th Jun, 2024 11:00
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
130
‡ A NORTH EUROPEAN SCRAMASAX, PROBABLY 7TH/9TH CENTURY AND FOUR FURTHER IRON EDGED WEAPONS
in excavated condition, the first with broad single-edged blade (tip missing), swelling at the forte to form an elliptical guard, and tapering tang; the second a portion of a blade, perhaps from a scramasax, of characteristic form; the third a very broad single-edged cleaver blade of Merovingian or early medieval type; the fourth from a barong and the fifth a portion of a hatchet (extensive losses), the first: 43.5 cm overall (5)
in excavated condition, the first with broad single-edged blade (tip missing), swelling at the forte to form an elliptical guard, and tapering tang; the second a portion of a blade, perhaps from a scramasax, of characteristic form; the third a very broad single-edged cleaver blade of Merovingian or early medieval type; the fourth from a barong and the fifth a portion of a hatchet (extensive losses), the first: 43.5 cm overall (5)
Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 26th Jun, 2024
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Sunday 23rd June: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 24th June: 10:00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
AUCTION DAY: 26TH JUNE 2024, AT 11:00am
