Oakeshott Type XVa Medieval Sword w/Replaced Grip

Date: c. 1400-1419

Steel [blade]; iron [hilt]; wood replaced; pommel associated

Dimensions: Length (overall): 46 1/16 inches (117 cm) Blade: 37 13/16 x 2 3/8 inches (96 x 6 cm) Width (quillons): 10 1/16 inches (25.6 cm) Diameter (of pommel): 2 13/16 inches (7.1 cm) Weight: 2.9 lb. (1315.43g) [Sword has been heavily cleaned after significant corrosion]

For more information on Oakeshott Type XVa Swords see this extract from Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval Sword: www.sword-site.com/thread/166/oakeshott-type-records-medieval-sword

Source: www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/224165.html?mulR=1230391104|45