With tapering flattened blade struck 'Pietro Hernandez' within each of the double fullers on each face of the forte and with the mark of Sandri (Alessandro) Scacchi (of Brescia?) on each side of the ricasso, russet hilt, the guard composed mainly of bars of stiff diamond section and comprising forward curved rear quillon widening towards its tip, arms linked to two concentric outer rings, the larger one linked at the top to the knuckle-guard, and on the inner side to three curved bars also joining the knuckle-guard, associated compressed ten-sided pommel with integral button, and vertically fluted wooden grip without binding 96.5 cm. blade
With tapering flattened blade struck 'Pietro Hernandez' within each of the double fullers on each face of the forte and with the mark of Sandri (Alessandro) Scacchi (of Brescia?) on each side of the ricasso, russet hilt, the guard composed mainly of bars of stiff diamond section and comprising forward curved rear quillon widening towards its tip, arms linked to two concentric outer rings, the larger one linked at the top to the knuckle-guard, and on the inner side to three curved bars also joining the knuckle-guard, associated compressed ten-sided pommel with integral button, and vertically fluted wooden grip without binding 96.5 cm. blade
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