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* * * An unusual early fighting sword, Italian or German. Bladesmith mark a long cross. Ref 3202
Price
£2,650.00
Product Code
3202 in stock now
Description
An unusual early half-basket fighting sword probably Italian or German. The blade is struck to both sides with indistinct letters - may be FERARA ? & with an armourer's mark of a long cross with pointed tip. We understand this armourers mark is probably from Solingen. Blade length is 31 inches. Overall length 38 inches. European circa 1600. Very unusual shaped half-basket iron hand guard bearing simple line decoration to each bar. Large fluted iron pommel, possibly associated. Replaced grip wire binding. Good condition. A very unusual and rare type. Ref 3202.
We are pleased to accept payment by debit card / credit card, or direct bank transfer, we make no extra charge for paying by card when you pay online using the World-Pay payment gateway, it is simple and very easy to use and protects both the buyer as well as the seller. Simply click the buy-it button on the item that you wish to buy, you will automatically be taken to the World-Pay secure site to enter your payment details.
We carry in stock the largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in Great Britain. Every item is guaranteed to be original. Single items and collections always wanted. Please call us if you have any items for sale. We will pay top international prices for good items. All transactions are treated in strict confidence. Immediate payment.
Established since 1968
Trade member of the BASC. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation.
We are pleased to accept payment by debit card / credit card, or direct bank transfer, we make no extra charge for paying by card when you pay online using the World-Pay payment gateway, it is simple and very easy to use and protects both the buyer as well as the seller. Simply click the buy-it button on the item that you wish to buy, you will automatically be taken to the World-Pay secure site to enter your payment details.
We carry in stock the largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in Great Britain. Every item is guaranteed to be original. Single items and collections always wanted. Please call us if you have any items for sale. We will pay top international prices for good items. All transactions are treated in strict confidence. Immediate payment.
Established since 1968
Trade member of the BASC. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation.