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Fine Antique Arms and Armour from Around The World

Thursday 25 September 2025 e Friday 26 September 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A Pappenheimer sword, Circa 1630 - 1650

Estimate

€ 1.000 - 1.500

Sold

€ 2.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Germania
length 112.5 cm.
Straight, double-edged blade (some pitting) of diamond-shaped section, featuring engraved floral motifs at the first part on both sides, inscriptions "SOLI DEO GLORIA / VINCERE AVT MORI" and a medallion with a unicorn in the centre surrounded by the manufacturer's engraving "SOLINGEN ....". Typical iron hilt with two pierced valves with grid pattern; quillon with S-shaped quillons, pointed centre of crossguard worked with three thin grooves; two connections between the lower ring guard featuring a valve and the upper guard; smooth guard. Faceted and buttoned spherical pommel. Grip covered with iron wire binding and Moor's heads.

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