Very large and rare Scramasax 

Strong and long blade with back, longitudinally fluted with forged tang. Accompanied by several bronze elements, with a green patina, which were to form the scabbard. 

A small knife blade, possibly being a cofferdam of the weapon, is attached to it, with two elements of its sheath in bronze with green patina. 

France. Merovingian period, 6th-7th century. 

Excavation piece. 

Blade length : 64 cm - Knife length : 17 cm 



A file put together by the collector will be given to the purchaser.
Live Thursday 24 September 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 5

Very large and rare Scramasax Strong and long blade with back, longitudinally fluted with forged tang. Accompanied by several bronze elements, with a green patina, which were to form the scabbard. A small knife blade, possibly being a cofferdam of the weapon, is attached to it, with two elements of its sheath in bronze with green patina. France. Merovingian period, 6th-7th century. Excavation piece. Blade length : 64 cm - Knife length : 17 cm A file put together by the collector will be given to the purchaser.

Estimate
€4,000 - €6,000
Result
€5,120
Buyer's premium
28%
Very large and rare Scramasax Strong and long blade with back, longitudinally fluted with forged tang. Accompanied by several bronze elements, with a green patina, which were to form the scabbard. A small knife blade, possibly being a cofferdam of the weapon, is attached to it, with two elements of its sheath in bronze with green patina. France. Merovingian period, 6th-7th century. Excavation piece. Blade length : 64 cm - Knife length : 17 cm A file put together by the collector will be given to the purchaser.
Sale Thursday 24 September 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris