Polychrome Decorated Swordfish Sword, probably New England Coast, mid to late 19th century, the swordfish bill blade with various handpainted motifs including two ships and a steamship on the water, an eagle with an American shield, a lighthouse, and a swordfish, the hilt carved with alternating light and dark wood and inlaid with a star motif, (wear, couple old repairs), lg. 41 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-11-02
Polychrome Decorated Swordfish Sword, probably New England Coast, mid to late 19th century, the swordfish bill blade with various hand-painted motifs including two ships and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-10-29
Polychrome Decorated Swordfish Bill Sword Swordfish, wood, paint United States, 1926 Wood grip handle dated March 1926, sword with paint decorated lighthouse and sailing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-11-30
Inlaid Pine and Polychrome Paint-decorated Swordfish Sword, probably Massachusetts, late 19th century, the handle with scroll-carved hilt inlaid with the letter "W," the sword lettered Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-08
Polychrome Paint-decorated Swordfish Sword, probably Maine, early 20th century, decorated on one side of the blade, depicting Portland Head Light at Cape Elizabeth, Maine, an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-26
Polychrome Paint-decorated Swordfish Sword, early 20th century, one side of the blade with three scenes showing sailors with harpoons at the ready, the blade joined Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-20
Scrimshaw Polychrome Paint-decorated Swordfish Sword, late 19th/early 20th century, one side of the blade depicting the Portland Head Light at Cape Elizabeth, Maine, an anchor, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
"Sailor's Rights" Decorated Swordfish Sword, America, 19th century, with white-painted wood handle and sheet metal hilt, the blade with forty-one retained "teeth" is lettered in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Polychrome Painted Swordfish Bill Sword and a Coiled Indian Basket, America, late 19th/early 20th century, carved wooden grip and crossguard, swordfish bill simulated scabbard painted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-05
Elaborately Decorated Swordfish Bill Sword, c. 1934, the blade with polychrome painted eagle and flags, swordfish, shark, and shield, carved and painted serpent's head handle, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
Decorated Swordfish Bill Sword, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the sword with carved wooden hilt and grip, decorated with applied carved wooden star, hearts, diamond, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
