Militaria, Clocks, & Science
Description:
Yeoman Warder's Sword, England, mid-18th century, brass hilt with crown on pommel, leaping horse of Hanover on the guard, wood grip, and double-edge sword, overall lg. 31 1/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of George Snook, M.D.
Estimate $300-500
Blade has minor pitting, crack in grip.
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Keywords
George Snook, United KingdomChristopher D. Fox
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