33.5" spear point blade with wide fuller running about 26" from the ricasso. Blade marked + ANIVS * MVRI +. 41.75" in overall length with 8.25" iron hilt with pierced basket guard. Crude forward-swept quillons terminated in scrolls, crudely attached to the guard. Spherical pommel cap with foliate designs. Wire wrapped hilt. Condition: Good overall. Mottled steel gray patina with scattered patches of darker age discoloration and oxidation. Scattered areas of light to moderate pitting present. Hilt with similar patina to blade. Quillons likely replaced. Grip with most of the wire wrap.
33.5" spear point blade with wide fuller running about 26" from the ricasso. Blade marked + ANIVS * MVRI +. 41.75" in overall length with 8.25" iron hilt with pierced basket guard. Crude forward-swept quillons terminated in scrolls, crudely attached to the guard. Spherical pommel cap with foliate designs. Wire wrapped hilt. Condition: Good overall. Mottled steel gray patina with scattered patches of darker age discoloration and oxidation. Scattered areas of light to moderate pitting present. Hilt with similar patina to blade. Quillons likely replaced. Grip with most of the wire wrap.
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