Austrian sword for identification and comment

Valjhun · 18th October 2014, 05:49 PM

astute observation Multumesc.
At a closer look it really seems that the grip is modified from a common briquet.

Oliver Pinchot · 21st October 2014, 12:59 AM

One wonders about the guard as well, it's rather roughly cast and not well finished. Hard to see but the tang nut looks to be modern?

18th October 2014, 05:49 PM	#1
Valjhun Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 692	astute observation Multumesc. At a closer look it really seems that the grip is modified from a common briquet.

21st October 2014, 12:59 AM	#2
Oliver Pinchot Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Posts: 465	One wonders about the guard as well, it's rather roughly cast and not well finished. Hard to see but the tang nut looks to be modern?