Oakeshott Type XVIII Medieval Sword w/Remains of Locket

[Jack Loomes]

Description: Double-edged blade of triangular shape, ribbed at the centre; thin quillons slightly curved toward the blade, octagonal pommel relieved at the centre. Together with the scabbard iron chape. Fine shape.

Dating: Mid-15th Century

Dimensions: 99 cm

Provenance: France

For more information on Oakeshott Type XVIII Medieval Swords please see this extract from Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval Sword: www.sword-site.com/thread/183/oakeshott-xviii-xviiia-records-medieval

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