A MILITARY BROADSWORD OF GERMAN KATZBALGER TYPE
SECOND QUARTER 16TH CENTURY
With fullered double-edged blade, iron guard of characteristic horizontally recurved quillons, the stem of each formed as a serpent, short burrwood grip, and iron fish-tail shaped pommel, in excavated condition
30 ¾ in. (78 cm.) blade
A MILITARY BROADSWORD OF GERMAN KATZBALGER TYPE
SECOND QUARTER 16TH CENTURY
With fullered double-edged blade, iron guard of characteristic horizontally recurved quillons, the stem of each formed as a serpent, short burrwood grip, and iron fish-tail shaped pommel, in excavated condition
30 ¾ in. (78 cm.) blade