A FINE MILITARY BROADSWORD
GERMAN OR SWISS, LAST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY
A FINE MILITARY BROADSWORD GERMAN OR SWISS, LAST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY WITH DOUBLE-EDGED BLADE OF FLATTENED DIAMOND SECTION STAMPED WITHIN THE FULLER ON EACH SIDE 'JUANEZ URIZA' BETWEEN A SERIES OF DOTS AND CROSSES WITHIN AN INCISED BORDER, TAPERING RICASSO OF RECTANGULAR SECTION INCISED ON ONE SIDE WITH THE LETTER 'S', IRON HALF-BASKET HILT OF FACETED SCROLLING BARS, COMPRISING HORIZONTALLY RECURVED QUILLONS EACH WITH KNOP-SHAPED FINIAL, OUTER RING-GUARD JOINED TO THE INNER-GUARD BY A DIAGONAL BAR, TWO PARALLEL BARS JOINED BY AN ADDITIONAL S-SHAPED BAR FORMING THE KNUCKLE-DEFENCE, PLAIN INNER-GUARD OF SLENDER BARS, THE MAIN BARS EACH WITH CENTRAL FACETED MOULDING, FACETED GLOBULAR POMMEL, AND GRIP WITH LATER WIRE BINDING 40¾IN. (103.5CM.) BLADE
A FINE MILITARY BROADSWORD
GERMAN OR SWISS, LAST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY
A FINE MILITARY BROADSWORD GERMAN OR SWISS, LAST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY WITH DOUBLE-EDGED BLADE OF FLATTENED DIAMOND SECTION STAMPED WITHIN THE FULLER ON EACH SIDE 'JUANEZ URIZA' BETWEEN A SERIES OF DOTS AND CROSSES WITHIN AN INCISED BORDER, TAPERING RICASSO OF RECTANGULAR SECTION INCISED ON ONE SIDE WITH THE LETTER 'S', IRON HALF-BASKET HILT OF FACETED SCROLLING BARS, COMPRISING HORIZONTALLY RECURVED QUILLONS EACH WITH KNOP-SHAPED FINIAL, OUTER RING-GUARD JOINED TO THE INNER-GUARD BY A DIAGONAL BAR, TWO PARALLEL BARS JOINED BY AN ADDITIONAL S-SHAPED BAR FORMING THE KNUCKLE-DEFENCE, PLAIN INNER-GUARD OF SLENDER BARS, THE MAIN BARS EACH WITH CENTRAL FACETED MOULDING, FACETED GLOBULAR POMMEL, AND GRIP WITH LATER WIRE BINDING 40¾IN. (103.5CM.) BLADE
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