An unusual broadsword

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An unusual broadsword 17th century With tapering double-edged blade incised 'ANDRIA FERARA' between 'eyelash' marks and small stars and dots, and with running wolf mark along both side of the forte, solid half-basket iron guard incised with a running wolf mark and drawn-up to form a scroll at the top, and with wooden grip (old rust patination overall) 84cm blade For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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An unusual broadsword

Lot 0158

Estimate £600-£800

Jul 9, 2026, 7:12 AM EDT

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£300

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