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EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A GERMAN MILITARY BROADSWORD
Early 17th Century
With broad straight double-edged blade rounded at the tip and stamped with a mark of 'Toledo' type on both sides, iron hilt comprising down-turned asymmetrical quillons, knuckle-guard and centrally in-turned side-ring all engraved at the median points and terminals with small panels of leaf ornament, lobated rectangular pommel en suite and leather-bound grip.
25in (63.5cm) blade
Early 17th Century
With broad straight double-edged blade rounded at the tip and stamped with a mark of 'Toledo' type on both sides, iron hilt comprising down-turned asymmetrical quillons, knuckle-guard and centrally in-turned side-ring all engraved at the median points and terminals with small panels of leaf ornament, lobated rectangular pommel en suite and leather-bound grip.
25
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