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Matchlock · 17th December 2014, 09:06 AM

Hi Dana and Jim,

I, too, think that this is the remains of a partisan or spontoon (German: Partisane, Sponton) of ca. 1700:

http://www.google.de/imgres?imgurl=h...ed=0CG0QrQMwFg

The one in the top att. was sold Hermann Historica, Munich, 8 November 2013.

Jim, I am having a VERY bad conscience about being so silent for so long but I will contact you soon - please do have patience on me!

Best,
Michael

17th December 2014, 09:06 AM	#6
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Hi Dana and Jim, I, too, think that this is the remains of a partisan or spontoon (German: Partisane, Sponton) of ca. 1700: http://www.google.de/imgres?imgurl=h...ed=0CG0QrQMwFg The one in the top att. was sold Hermann Historica, Munich, 8 November 2013. Jim, I am having a VERY bad conscience about being so silent for so long but I will contact you soon - please do have patience on me! Best, Michael Attached Images Last edited by Matchlock; 17th December 2014 at 09:22 AM.