Thirty Years War-type Sword

Description:

Thirty Years War-type Sword, c. 19th century, heavy iron hilt, leather-wrapped wood grip, double edged blade with a "P" on the ricasso, blade lg. 34, overall lg. 40 in.
Estimate $300-500

Blade looks to be original, however the hilt looks to have more modern welding, overall good condition.


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