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6/27/2024 - 7/11/2024
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Lot # 11
Estimate 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 USD
Group - Category Sporting Goods - Firearms / Weapons - Knives / Blades
Lead Spanish Steel "Crab Claw" Sword, 17th Century
Description
Europe, Iberian Peninsula, Spanish circa mid 1600s. Early form of a known broadsword with a double edged straight blade engraved to the fuller with now illegible inscriptions and crosses. Characteristic crab claw double ended quillion, turned down. Oval ring guard with chiseling and a large fluted shell with period restorations from use in the field. A well traveled sword that undoubtedly saw maritime battle and use with or against pirates. Very nice twisted wire grip and oval pommel hand peened over. Size 33 1/4"L overall, blade 27 1/2" L Well preserved condition throughout. Ex-California Collection
Name Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Jewelry
Auctioneer
Type Live Webcast Auction
Date(s) 6/27/2024 - 7/11/2024
Auction Date/Time Info
7/11 starting at 9am PT
Preview Date/Time 7/8 through 7/10 by appointment only
Checkout Date/Time 7/11 at ~1pm PT
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Auction featuring a wide selection of fine antique firearms, edged weapons and armour as well as ancient pieces, jewelry, Asian and ethnographic art.
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