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Italian Schiavona basket hilt broadsword, circa 1660-1725, measuring 37-1/4" overall with 30-1/4"

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:375.00 USD
Italian Schiavona basket hilt broadsword,  circa 1660-1725, measuring 37-1/4  overall  with 30-1/4
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Italian Schiavona basket hilt broadsword, circa 1660-1725, measuring 37-1/4" overall with 30-1/4" blade; measuring approximately 1-1/4" wide just in front of the hilt and tapering to a rounded tip. The blade hasbeen reduced a few inches, the blade and hilt show a lightly cleaned patina with light to slightly heavy pitting; the pommel nut has been removed and grip replaced long ago. There is a stamped armorer's mark on one ring of the guard that appears to be a blacksmith working at a forge. Est.: $750-$1,500