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M. Adair Orr





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PostPosted: Sun 25 Oct, 2020 5:17 pm    Post subject: Help identify / locate Storta or Italian Falchion         Reply with quote

Hello all,
I harvested this image from the great web sometime in the past. I'd like to find identify a date for this sword, its location, and any other images that anyone might be able to share of it.

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Adair Orr




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Nathan Robinson
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PostPosted: Sun 25 Oct, 2020 7:11 pm    Post subject:         Reply with quote

It's from the Rothenburg Collection. Your photo shows the back of the sword. See attached photo for the front. Note that there is some distortion to this photo.


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Storta, Rothenburg Collection, 1600

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M. Adair Orr





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PostPosted: Mon 26 Oct, 2020 8:11 am    Post subject:         Reply with quote

Nathan,
Thank you for a quick reply. I thought I had a blade that might be comparable for a reproduction, but this one has more curve to it. I do like that hilt however.
-Adair
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M. Adair Orr





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PostPosted: Tue 27 Oct, 2020 12:08 pm    Post subject:         Reply with quote

Since I struck gold with my first inquiry, how about this example:


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