Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 19th October 2016
Lot 229
An English court sword
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £190
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Description
An English court sword, slender lenticular-section blade 31 in., etched with scrolls and 'EDE & RAVENSCROFT 93 & 94 CHANCERY LANE LONDON WC2', gilt brass hilt with beaded shell and knuckle bow, with sword knot and gilt brass mounted scabbard and in a sword bag; together with a 19th Century enlisted man's sword (briquet), curved blade 23.5 in., brass stirrup hilt stamped 'GA' and 'C' and with various numerals, leather scabbard with buff leather top and iron ball finial. (2)