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EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A GERMAN (SAXON) HALBERD OF THE TRABANTENLEIBGARDE OF DUKE JOHANN GEORG OF SAXONY
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With 30 ¼ in. (77 cm.) head etched on each side with scrollwork, the Saxon arms and the initials ‘H.G.H.Z.S.’ (Hans Georg Herzog Zu Sachsen), open socket extending into two side-straps, leather-bound 67 ¾ in. (172 cm.) wooden haft with two additional side-straps, and three tassels
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With 30 ¼ in. (77 cm.) head etched on each side with scrollwork, the Saxon arms and the initials ‘H.G.H.Z.S.’ (Hans Georg Herzog Zu Sachsen), open socket extending into two side-straps, leather-bound 67 ¾ in. (172 cm.) wooden haft with two additional side-straps, and three tassels
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christies, London, 7 July 1964, lot 75.
Special notice
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