A German medieval sword, circa 1100. Double-edged blade with shallow fuller extending from top to bottom. Inscription "+ P +" on both sides, one side with remains of copper inlays. Straight quillons of rectangular section. Slightly conical tang with beautifully-shaped Brazil nut pommel. Length 97,5 cm. Provenance: Old Hessian private collection. historic, historical, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

A German medieval sword, circa 1100. Double-edged blade with shallow fuller extending from top to bottom. Inscription "+ P +" on both sides, one side with remains of copper inlays. Straight quillons of rectangular section. Slightly conical tang with beautifully-shaped Brazil nut pommel. Length 97,5 cm. Provenance: Old Hessian private collection. historic, historical, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available Stock Photo
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Contributor:

INTERFOTO  / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

T4TH3X

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28.2 MB (653.9 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

1951 x 5061 px | 16.5 x 42.8 cm | 6.5 x 16.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

20 December 2011

Photographer:

INTERFOTO / History

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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