$593
Five 18th and 19th Century Military Swords, including a mid-18th century French Hanger Sword with single outboard brass shell guard, brass knuckle bow, staghorn handle and 24 1/4-inch blade, a Hanger with brass pommel guard, replaced handle and 26 1/2-inch blade, a mid-18th century European Short Sword with brass guard, staghorn grip and 27 3/4-inch blade (deep pitting, parts missing, handle replaced), a late 19th to early 20th century European Small Sword, with cast brass hilt and handle, brass wire grip, 31-inch double-edged ceremonial blade (quillon broken), and a late 19th century German hunting sword with nickeled guard, 23 1/4-inch blade, together with a horseman's sword leather scabbard (missing carrying strap), 35 in. , and an 18th century pitted, unmarked double-edged blade (lacking handle), 26 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20