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Sword of Saint George / Oakeshott Type XIII Medieval Sword Oct 22, 2015 13:58:09 GMT

Post by Jack Loomes on Oct 22, 2015 13:58:09 GMT

Sword of St. George with Matching Scabbard, Cologne and Italy (?), c. 1300-1350, steel blade, gilt silver with silver enamel, leather, wood, 105 x 17.5 x 2.4 cm (scabbard 85.5 x 8 x 1.8 cm), Inv. No. G 494 a, b. Photo: Rheinisches Bildarchiv.

For more information on Oakeshott Type XIII Swords see this extract from Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval Sword: sword-site.com/thread/152/oakeshott-xiiib-records-medieval-sword

Source: www.museum-schnuetgen.de/