MEDIEVAL SCOTTISH BASKET HILT BROADSWORD SWORD NR

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MEDIEVAL SCOTTISH BASKET HILT BROADSWORD Brand New in the Box The Basket Hilt Broadsword is one of the best symbols of the Scottish Warriors. The swords came into existence during the 17th century. The basket hilt of the sword offered a practical solution to a broad sword with full protection of the hands. The Basket Hilt excelled at slashing and thrusting motions, while the basket hilt gave the sword excellent balance The sword was so effective that it was utilized all the way up until World War II. Typically the sword was accompanied with a dirk in the other hand, making the Scots man a deadly opponent.The Basket Hilt Broadsword features a 33 1/2" carbon steel blade and matching blade scabbard. The leather basket surrounding the handle is lined with bright red material and flanked with solid brass providing complete hand protection while allowing for a solid grip. Even today this sword is carried by modern Scottish Regiments. Overall length: 41" Blade Length: 33 1/2" Blade Material: Carbon Steel A must buy!!!Buyer MUST be 18 years old or older. We will not have a reserve on this auction - the higher bidder wins. As a payment for this auction we accept: PayPal with US Confirmed address only (we will ship to Confirmed address only), Money Order, Cashiers check. All payments must include the item number you won, or your payment read more