December 13-15, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/14/2022
Blade measures 30 - 1/2" from tip of blade to base of ricasso, both sides with 10" fuller. Illegible maker marks ahead of fuller. Double edged blade with spearpoint tip. Hilt in the form of a schianova guard with thumb ring has been married to sword. Wooden grip with brass twist wire of later date. Flanged pommel. CONDITION: Metal has scattered darkness and spotting, with gunmetal grey throughout, excellent delamination visible on obverse and to hilt. Grip is very good with some bumps and chips. Pommel very good with more patina than blade. Sword as a whole is loose. A good example of the Venetian sword. EMW