Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 20th November 2019

Lot 362

A 17th Century infantry sword

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £280

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Description

A 17th Century infantry sword, double edged blade 27 in., marked '1414' in the short fuller; iron hilt, oval side plates with upward turned edges, the outer extending to form a side bar, flaring and scrolled vestigial back quillon, knuckle bow interrupted by an oval plate and joined to the outer guard by a scrolling bar, flat pommel, wooden grip.