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16th Century German Steel Flanged Mace

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
16th Century German Steel Flanged Mace
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circa 1580 singing mace. Very highly tempered steel. No maker's marks visible. Was used by Italian noble family for battle as well as for dress. 22-1/2" L. An American pilot of the 15th Air Force serving in Italy in 1944 was billeted with Italian family and they presented him with the mace after his tour. Was later acquired from his family by Sam Nesmith.