Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 23 Sep 2020
Five continental military swords
Five continental military swords, vis.: a late 19th Century Spanish infantry machete, straight hatchet-point blade 27.5 in., the hilt with eagle head pommel and chequered grip scales; two infantry swords of briquet type, one with scabbard; a Russian side arm with steel stirrup hilt in associated scabbard; and a Turkish 1909 pattern infantry officer's sword, with brass stirrup hilt and steel scabbard. [5]