Eagle-pommel Cuttoe and Scabbard

Description:

Eagle-pommel Cuttoe and Scabbard, c. late 18th century, eagle head-shaped silver pommel, bone grip with copper tape and wire wrapping, silver "S"-shaped guard with no hallmarks, short blade with double fullers, black leather scabbard with silver fittings, blade lg. 17, overall lg. 22 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

Eagle has a few dents near the capstan rivet, scabbard is missing it's drag and a carrying ring.


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