Falchion from Central Europe

Editor's Note: Text below translated by Google from German.

Lot No. 2,308

c.1300

always broadening to, adhesive on both sides rigidities, the blade root may be perforated the iron forged blade back to the double-edged tip for securing a guard, angular tang, strong iron disc pommel.

A very rare type of weapon has presumably developed from the Nordic Langsax. In German, it is also called Malchus, because Peter with a machete this kind in the Garden of Gethsemane Malchus's ear should have teed off.

Blade length 65 cm, total length 78 cm, weight 849 g. [After substantial corrosion, loss of cross guard and grip.]

Source: www.hermann-historica.de/auktion/hhm63.pl?f=NR_LOT&c=2308&t=temartic_A_D&db=kat63_a.txt