European Horseman's Saber

Description:

European Horseman's Saber, late 17th/early 18th century, iron hilt with pierced bilobate guard, curved blade with star and heart marks, overall lg. 36 3/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of George Snook, MD.
Estimate $800-1,000

Grip lacks wire wrapping, minor pitting on blade.


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