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17th Century Walloon swords

17th October 2025, 02:18 PM

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Jim McDougall

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Originally Posted by ulfberth

Hi Jim ,
not saying it could not be Englisch, but the type style and form are typical French between 1750 and 1780

Thank you Dirk! Then perhaps even tenuous possibility of Culloden (1746) association in degree (by type) as there were some French contingents there as Jacobites. Were turks heads used on grips that late?

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