Oakeshott Type XII Sword w/ Rare Pommel Type May 6, 2014 8:39:23 GMT Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Jack Loomes on May 6, 2014 8:39:23 GMT Knightly cruciform sword. Attributed to Germany circa 1200 A.D.Have requested the length from the vendor, though I'm tentatively putting it at 98cm (a very common length for this type).Fore more information on Oakeshott Type XII Swords please see this extract from Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval: www.sword-site.com/thread/127/oakeshott-type-records-medieval-swordSource: www.fricker-historische-waffen.de/verkaufsobjekte/blankwaffen/yag/c26/ItemList/submitFilter/blankwaffen/ritterliches-schwert-deutsch-um-1200-objekt-nr-1008