Je concur avec Ferdinand...
... I can accept it as a gift!
: )
Yep, early 17th C. The pommel seems intended to really balance the weapon, thus its the Real McCoy.
Olive Oil works, yet will darken metal.
Yo
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Originally Posted by fernando
Hi Gene,
Lovely relic; is it yours?
Don't you have Norman's book?
Let's ask Jim if he agrees this has a pommel #60 ... or the likes of it? 
A hilt not distant to #84?
Definitely a sword from the first half XVII century?
As if i knew something about these things 
Anyway, if you struggle a bit, i can accept it as gift  .
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