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17TH CENTURY
Details
A RUSSIAN OR BALTIC BARDICHE
17TH CENTURY
With 27 ¼ in. (69.2 cm.) blade struck with two marks, one original 51 ¼ in. (130 cm.) wooden haft (old worm damage, bottom 10 ¾ in. (27.3 cm.) detached).
17TH CENTURY
With 27 ¼ in. (69.2 cm.) blade struck with two marks, one original 51 ¼ in. (130 cm.) wooden haft (old worm damage, bottom 10 ¾ in. (27.3 cm.) detached).
Provenance
J.F.R. Winsbury, Christie's King Street, 27 June 1973, lot 167.
Literature
Leslie Southwick, The Price Guide to Antique Edged Weapons, p. 249, no. 781.
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