A German late-Gothic boar spear, circa 1500 -... Lot n° 38
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The sturdy, double-edged blade of flattened diamond section. Two brass-lined marks on each side. The slightly conical, ten-sided socket with an iron anchor pin inserted on one side. The blackened, round hardwood haft with nailed lanyard of leather straps arranged crosswise, minor defects in places. Length 192 cm.
An extremely rare hunting weapon.
Condition: II -
Condition Report:
The iron parts slightly pitted, the leather cover of the haft flawed in places, one nail missing.
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