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Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336
Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336
Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336
Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336
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Swiss or German Baselard, exceedingly Rare. Ref X3336

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A Swiss or German Baselard. 13 ½” overall, 9 ½” triangular blade with shallow medial ridge and broad converging fullers at the forte, I-shaped hilt with replacement bone grips fixed with rivets and with a repeated quatrefoil pattern of inlaid pellets.

15th century (grip later) 

Examples of this age are exceedingly rare, this one is in good condition and restored with a bone grip  by Chris Dobson - formerly Master Armourer to the Royal Armouries.      

See ‘Antique Edged Weapons’ by Southwick page 195