Hello Jasper,
Thank you for your information’s. The authenticity of the sword was confirmed by the expert for arms and armour of the auction house.
More information's on the sword:
Overall length: 87.4cm
Blade length: 76.6cm
Lower guard (crossguard) length: 10cm
Upper guard length: 8.5cm
Blade width under lower guard: 5.5cm
No fuller!
Unfortunately I don’t have Petersen Publication on Viking swords. Could you send me a copy of Page 84 where I could see the same type of swords?
Regards,
Richard
Last edited by Richard R.; 12th October 2014 at 05:21 PM.
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