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Old 19th October 2010, 11:45 AM   #164
Matchlock
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Default Two finely writhen Landsknecht sword pommels in the Museum of Lucerne, Switzerland

Photographed by the author in their reserve collection.

The ring on the one on the right denotes that it was later re-used as a sliding weight, as often was the case.

Michael
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