Longsword of Oakeshott Type XVa
May 9, 2015 5:00:42 GMT
Post by Jack Loomes on May 9, 2015 5:00:42 GMT
Straight blade with two wires converging, with pointed toe, ribbed in the center line; hilt iron arms straight square section with curved ends pinned, sometimes down; remains of wooden handle. Pomo disc recorded at the center.
Length 97.5 cm
Estimate: 5000.00 € | € 6000.00 May 2015
For more information on Oakeshott Type XVa see this extract of Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval Sword: sword-site.com/thread/166/oakeshott-type-records-medieval-sword
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