Mark on blade .....who knows it..

[Akanthus]

Originally Posted by Triarii

Passau wolf of Solingen, though widely copied.
The anchor is often seen at the end of the fuller on German blades, though there is one on a possible Picinino blade in my collection, but that could be a copy (of Picinino) too.

Brand piracy....worse than nowadays...nothing changed in the last 450 Years...... I think there are lot of examples concerning blades and swords......