A rare late 17th century hanger

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Originally Posted by M ELEY

... while the one you possess (nice sword, BTW), is of a 19th century pattern. Is it modern-made? Although utilitarian, it is extremely effective for dispatching and preparing game.

yes, it's late 20th c. german i included it for it's pattern rather than it's age. i can't afford to spend what an antique one would cost me, tho if i got a good deal on one i liked all bets are off. i like the trousse one...

there are also a lot of nice hauswehr out there....