02-25-202202-26-2022
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
February 25, 2022 12:00 PMCalender
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British Cavalry Sword

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$1,528$1,300
Auction: Sale #3950M - 3950MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: February 25, 2022 12:00PM

Description:

British Cavalry Sword, third quarter of the 18th century, heavy iron semi-basket hilt with large counter-guard, wide triangular device in the knuckle bow and flat ovoid pommel, leather wrapped grip with double iron wire wrapping; massive straight double-edge blade with three narrow fullers, blade lg. 37 1/2, blade wd. 1 15/16, overall lg. 43 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-2,000

Iron has overall gray mottling and minor underlying pitting, hilt is tight, grip is slightly loose.


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