Jack Loomes
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Post by Jack Loomes on Mar 14, 2014 11:02:46 GMT
![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/AlaeSwords011/tumblr_n2bfn81hvG1rrjmgoo1_1280_zps53b502aa.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/AlaeSwords011/tumblr_n2bfn81hvG1rrjmgoo3_1280_zps349f73ce.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/AlaeSwords011/tumblr_n2bfn81hvG1rrjmgoo2_1280_zpsc55ff65f.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/AlaeSwords011/tumblr_n2bfn81hvG1rrjmgoo5_1280_zpsd8bb2484.jpg) ![](http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o673/AlaeSwords/AlaeSwords011/tumblr_n2bfn81hvG1rrjmgoo6_1280_zps2bcdca2e.jpg) Culture: German Overall length 110.5 cm The sword has a long, wide, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, with a central groove at the first part. The iron hilt features straight quillons ending in lenticular buttons, angled at one edge. The sword has a disc-pommel and a wooden grip with leather covering and iron mounts. For more information on Oakeshott Type XVIa Medieval Swords see this extract from Ewart Oakehott's Records of the Medieval Sword: sword-site.com/thread/167/oakeshott-type-records-medieval-swordSource: www.czernys.com/
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