AN EXCEPTIONAL HUNGARIAN KARABELA SWORD, 18TH C.
A massive Hungarian karabella sword in steel engraved mounts with wooden grip wrapped in black leather with engraved steel pommel. Huge Damascus steel single-edged curved blade. Unusually large example in original wooden scabbard covered with black velvet.
Dimensions: L: 42 1/2 in., (109 cm.)
Condition Report: Good with some loss to the scabbard black velvet
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A massive Hungarian karabella sword in steel engraved mounts with wooden grip wrapped in black leather with engraved steel pommel. Huge Damascus steel single-edged curved blade. Unusually large example in original wooden scabbard covered with black velvet.
Dimensions: L: 42 1/2 in., (109 cm.)
Condition Report: Good with some loss to the scabbard black velvet