$554
Bird's Head Pommel Sword and Scabbard, c. 1820s, gilt-brass hilt with reverse "P" knuckle guard, carved bone grip, fire blue and gilt blade with foliate designs and panoply of arms, and a leather scabbard with brass fittings, blade lg. 30, overall lg. 35 in. Estimate $700-900 Some gilt remaining on the grip, about 60% fire blue and gilt remain on the blade. The scabbard is in good condition but has some light finish cracking. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-04