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    Swedish Broadsword with Scabbard, ca. 1630

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    About this item

    Iron hilt comprising flat-section bars featuring vertically recurved quillons with scroll finials;
    large heart-shaped side ring with inserted plate punched with round holes; integral knuckle
    bow screwed to the heart-shaped pommel with button.  Ribbed wood grip with twisted iron
    wire wrap finished with Turks heads; oval side ring with integral thumb loop on reverse.  Hilt
    engraved on the obverse with floral and geometric decoration.  Double-edged 31"
    broadsword blade of lens section deeply struck with a king’s head mark on both sides.  The
    mark is probably that of either Johannes or Peter Wundes, both of Solingen and working at
    the time this sword was made.  Re-worked black leather scabbard with brass drag and
    throat with frog button.  Overall length 37". Not including scabbard. Sword of the type
    carried by the troops of King Gustavus Adolphus during the Thirty Years War.

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    Additional Information

    Code

    SB1724 (MZ-32733)

    Period

    17th Century

    Nationality

    Swedish

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