A German Executioner's Sword
Broad blade, blunt point, the forte with fuller. Each fuller with engraved inscription "Jesus Maria und Joseph" and "Et Verbum Caro Factum Est". Decorative etching at the base of the blade on both sides (rubbed). Brass quillons (langets missing) and heavy pear pommel. Grip with brass and iron wire winding. Probably Germany, length 108 cm. Condition 2-
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Broad blade, blunt point, the forte with fuller. Each fuller with engraved inscription "Jesus Maria und Joseph" and "Et Verbum Caro Factum Est". Decorative etching at the base of the blade on both sides (rubbed). Brass quillons (langets missing) and heavy pear pommel. Grip with brass and iron wire winding. Probably Germany, length 108 cm. Condition 2-
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