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Wednesday 25 September 2024 e Thursday 26 September 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A karabela, late 17th Century

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.200

Sold

€ 3.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Europa orientale
length 92 cm.
Curved single-and-short-false-edged blade, with double fuller for most of its length. With signs of use and time and pitting especially at the tip, featuring fuller remains of marks within the shanks. The back with fuller and slightly enlarged at the forte. Iron quillon with straight and webbed quillons, langets. Handle of typical style with wooden grips held with brass rivets. Remains of a wooden scabbard with brass lining. Two lugs with iron bands.