PRE-OWNED item, please inspect photos carefully.
This German war sword from around 1500 It would look great on the hip of a Landsknecht or similar mercenary or soldier with a serious attitude. It's one hell of a cutter!
The hand forged sword is made from 1060 spring steel and features a very broad type 18c blade in a diamond section with typical twisted pommel and quillons with two side rings for great hand protection and also with a twisted motif.
The blade has been optimised for cutting and has loads of authority but with an acute point it is also well suited for point work.
The sword comes complete with a wood cored scabbard covered in naturally tanned leather and is highly decorated with incised and stamped decoration to the scabbard and belt. The scabbard and belt are finished with period correct buckles and belt furniture.
Blade length 86cm/34"
Overall length 112cm/44”
Grip length 20cm/8”
Weight 1710g/3lbs11oz
Point of balance 12cm/4.75” from hilt
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