A classic Type XVII blade with a hexagonal cross section in the forte that transitions into a diamond section about half way down the blade
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the sword is finished to a velvety sheen and mounted with a wire-wrapped grip of blackened steel
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English Longsword - Oakeshott Type XVIII Type XVIIIc A classic Type XVII bladeBased on original: Circa 1450, Zrich Landesmus, Details the "Trinity" altarpiece, Flemish, c. 1475, by Hugo van der Goes, now in the Royal Collection, on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland. The sword is carried by an armoured saint, possible St. George, depicted in Italo German (possibly Innsbruck) Overall Length: 43. 5" Blade Length: 33. 6" Blade Width: 1. 7" Guard Width: 7. 5" Grip Length: 5. 37" Balance Point: 5. 25" Weight: ~ 2. 6 lbs The