11th November 2012, 08:37 PM
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Keris forum moderator
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Nova Scotia
Posts: 7,211
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Originally Posted by PClemente
Hi,
Some interesting examples!
A famous sword with provenance that always interested me is the rapier of Gustavus Adolphus, the King of Sweden during the Thirty Years War, and brilliant general who died in the Battle of Lutzen in 1632. The gilded, German made sword was found on the battlefield amidst the carnage.
Paul
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This was the only image i was able to find of this sword....
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