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dating: 17th Century provenance: Italy, With bill-type head, though of small dimensions, with a straight upper cusp, a small hook-blade with concave edge, a central cusped edge, and a single stop at the base. On the surface, a heart-shaped mark charged with the letter “M”. Short, matching parallel straps. Mounted on a probably later wooden shaft, provided with a metal shoe and a red fabric tassel. Typical rank insignia for officers and non-commissioned officers of the early modern period. Uncommon with bill-type head. height 200 cm.