A rare medieval sword dating to the late 13th or early 14th century could make £20,000-30,000 ($33,210-49,815) at Bonhams London on April 30.
![]() The sword is thought to have been produced in Italy |
The lot is thought to have been made in Italy and is likely to have been used by a knight. It takes the Oakshott (a system of cataloguing the shape of medieval swords) Type XIII form, characterised by a spatula-shaped blade and a long handle, which were developed during the crusades.
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