Description
Featuring 10” diamond-section blade with long hollow-ground ricasso stamped with a maker’s mark. Straight hexagonal quillons with spirally chiseled acorn-shaped finials. Small single side ring chiseled ensuite. The original grip wrapped with two sizes of twisted iron wire and finished with Turks heads top and bottom. Ball-shaped pommel with button, chiseled ensuite. Overall length 14 7/8”. Pitted overall, heavier on the blade (probably from long storage in a leather scabbard, now absent).










Late 16th C Landsknecht Dagger and Scabbard, Probably German
Oakeshott Type XVIII Sword from the Battle of Castillon, 1453
Swiss Dog-Head Cavalry Saber, 2nd Half 17th C
German Officer’s Broadsword with Scabbard, ca. 1680