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DATED '1660'
Details
A DUTCH CAVALRY BROADSWORD
DATED '1660'
With double-edged blade (bent towards the forte) with punched running wolf mark and short central fuller on each side, the fullers respectively stamped 'ANNO' and '1660', iron hilt of so-called Walloon-type comprising asymmetrical oval side-rings each filled with a pierced plate, downcurved rear-quillon struck with a flower-head on one side, thumb-ring, knuckle-guard (retaining-screw missing), globular pommel with prominent button, and later grip
34in. (86.4cm.) blade
DATED '1660'
With double-edged blade (bent towards the forte) with punched running wolf mark and short central fuller on each side, the fullers respectively stamped 'ANNO' and '1660', iron hilt of so-called Walloon-type comprising asymmetrical oval side-rings each filled with a pierced plate, downcurved rear-quillon struck with a flower-head on one side, thumb-ring, knuckle-guard (retaining-screw missing), globular pommel with prominent button, and later grip
34in. (86.4cm.) blade
Provenance
Sold in these Rooms, 27 April 1988, Lot 108
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