A TWO-HAND SWORD IN GERMAN LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with wavy double-edged blade of flattened-diamond section struck with a mark on one face, rectangular ricasso formed with a pair of triangular lugs, iron hilt of faceted bars including a pair of slightly drooping quillons decorated with scrolls, inner and outer ring-guard each filled with three decorative branches, faceted globular pommel, probably late 16th century, and blackened grip 132 cm; 52 in blade
A TWO-HAND SWORD IN GERMAN LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with wavy double-edged blade of flattened-diamond section struck with a mark on one face, rectangular ricasso formed with a pair of triangular lugs, iron hilt of faceted bars including a pair of slightly drooping quillons decorated with scrolls, inner and outer ring-guard each filled with three decorative branches, faceted globular pommel, probably late 16th century, and blackened grip 132 cm; 52 in blade
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 24th Jun, 2015