Degen with silver hilt and sheath, Sierdegen. Silver hilt with faceted decorations, the baffle plate has an edge with an engraved zigzag pattern, the fist guard is stamped with the Amsterdam city hallmark and the brand of the silversmith SDM, the wooden handle is wound with twisted silver wire of different thickness and with braided grip rings at the top and bottom. The blade has a hollow triangular cross-section and is etched with leaves and flower vines and on the carrying side with a panel with the address of the swordsman. The leather sheath is covered with thin, white vellum, the silver fittings consist of two bands, each with a carrying ring, the upper band engraved with a rococo cartouche with trellis work, the middle band with a flower, the lower band is unadorned, Amsterdam, Johannes Roelvink, 1783 - 1790, silver (metal), wood (plant material), silver thread, leather, vellum (parchment), striking (metalworking), l 93.3 cm l 77 cm × w 0.9 mm l 82.4 mm
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Degen, black-and-white hilt, sheath, Sierdegen, faceted decorations, baffle plate, edge, engraved zigzag pattern, fist guard, stamped, Amsterdam city hallmark, brand, black-and-whitesmith SDM, wooden handle, wound, twisted black-and-white wire, different thickness, braided grip rings, top, bottom, blade, hollow triangular cross-section, etched, leaves, flower vines, carrying side, panel, address, swordsman, leather sheath, covered, thin, white vellum, black-and-white fittings consist, two bands, carrying ring, upper band engraved, rococo cartouche, trellis work, middle band, flower, lower band, unadorned, Amsterdam, Johannes Roelvink, 1783, 1790, black-and-white, metal, wood, plant material, black-and-white thread, leather, vellum, parchment, striking, metalworking
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