23rd Apr, 2025 10:00

SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION - TO INCLUDE THE BURL COLLECTION

 
Lot 619
 

619

A LATE 14TH CENTURY SWORD OF OAKESHOTT TYPE XV

72.25cm flattened diamond section blade stamped with a crown to either side above the forte and with traces of latten inlay, characteristic hilt with tapering crossguard with down turned terminals and drawn down to a shallow point in the centre, drawn out wheel pommel with circular recess to either side, tapering flat tang. Lot 124 25th November 1959, Galerie Fischer - The Boissonas Collection. See Alte Waffen Au Der Schweiz, Sammlung Charles Boissonas. See also Lot 69, Bonhams, Antique Arms and Armour 28th November 2012. Royal Armouries IX.1106 for a similar sword recovered from Lake Constance.

Sold for £4,000


 

72.25cm flattened diamond section blade stamped with a crown to either side above the forte and with traces of latten inlay, characteristic hilt with tapering crossguard with down turned terminals and drawn down to a shallow point in the centre, drawn out wheel pommel with circular recess to either side, tapering flat tang. Lot 124 25th November 1959, Galerie Fischer - The Boissonas Collection. See Alte Waffen Au Der Schweiz, Sammlung Charles Boissonas. See also Lot 69, Bonhams, Antique Arms and Armour 28th November 2012. Royal Armouries IX.1106 for a similar sword recovered from Lake Constance.

Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION - TO INCLUDE THE BURL COLLECTION, 23rd Apr, 2025

Spring Virtual Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria Auction.

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