Lost Sword Notes

fernando · 25th December 2022, 08:03 PM

Beautiful piece, Glen

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Say, can we see the whole sword ?

Hotspur · 25th December 2022, 08:13 PM

It is the only photo I have.

ulfberth · 25th December 2022, 08:27 PM

Hi Hotspur, its a German boar sword first quarter of the 16th c , sold at Fisher may 1933.
kind regards
Ulfberth

Hotspur · 26th December 2022, 12:14 AM

Thanks a bunch. It must be in a book somewhere.

Hotspur · 26th December 2022, 04:08 AM

Someone pointed out there is a similar sword here

https://www.gnm.de/your-museum-in-nu...nting-culture/

Another pointed to a similar sword in the Wallace museum and yet another wasn't sure of a Spanish or Italian museum.

Cheers
GC

Hotspur · 26th December 2022, 04:14 AM

The Wallace example
https://wallacelive.wallacecollectio...ype=detailView

ulfberth · 26th December 2022, 09:19 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hotspur

Thanks a bunch. It must be in a book somewhere.

Its in the Fischer catalogue 19 march 1933, but there are no extra pictures in it, it is the exact picture you posted here.

Hotspur · 26th December 2022, 11:24 AM

Thanks again!

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Hotspur Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Nipmuc USA Posts: 514	Someone pointed out there is a similar sword here https://www.gnm.de/your-museum-in-nu...nting-culture/ Another pointed to a similar sword in the Wallace museum and yet another wasn't sure of a Spanish or Italian museum. Cheers GC Attached Images

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25th December 2022, 08:03 PM	#1
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	Beautiful piece, Glen . Say, can we see the whole sword ?

25th December 2022, 08:13 PM	#2
Hotspur Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Nipmuc USA Posts: 514	It is the only photo I have.

25th December 2022, 08:27 PM	#3
ulfberth Member Join Date: Jul 2014 Posts: 426	Hi Hotspur, its a German boar sword first quarter of the 16th c , sold at Fisher may 1933. kind regards Ulfberth

26th December 2022, 12:14 AM	#4
Hotspur Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Nipmuc USA Posts: 514	Thanks a bunch. It must be in a book somewhere.

26th December 2022, 04:14 AM	#6
Hotspur Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Nipmuc USA Posts: 514	The Wallace example https://wallacelive.wallacecollectio...ype=detailView

26th December 2022, 11:24 AM	#8
Hotspur Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Nipmuc USA Posts: 514	Thanks again!