A GERMAN BROADSWORD with tapering double-edged blade of hollow flattened diamond section etched on one face at the forte with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, and on the other 'Für Gott Vnd Das Vatterland', brass cruciform hilt retaining some original gilding, and comprising slender quillons with downturned tips cast as lion's heads (one replaced), later ovoidal spirally fluted pommel, brass ferrules chased with foliage and masks, and later spirally grooved leather-covered wooden grip bound with copper wire, late 17th Century | Christie's

拍品 142

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A GERMAN BROADSWORD with tapering double-edged blade of hollow flattened diamond section etched on one face at the forte with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, and on the other 'Für Gott Vnd Das Vatterland', brass cruciform hilt retaining some original gilding, and comprising slender quillons with downturned tips cast as lion's heads (one replaced), later ovoidal spirally fluted pommel, brass ferrules chased with foliage and masks, and later spirally grooved leather-covered wooden grip bound with copper wire, late 17th Century

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A GERMAN BROADSWORD with tapering double-edged blade of hollow flattened diamond section etched on one face at the forte with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, and on the other 'Für Gott Vnd Das Vatterland', brass cruciform hilt retaining some original gilding, and comprising slender quillons with downturned tips cast as lion's heads (one replaced), later ovoidal spirally fluted pommel, brass ferrules chased with foliage and masks, and later spirally grooved leather-covered wooden grip bound with copper wire, late 17th Century
32½in. blade