Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018

Lot 1144

An 18th Century steel hilted sword

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £120

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Description

An 18th Century steel hilted sword, possibly for an officer, narrow 'spadroon' type blade 31.5 in., single edged with fuller extending almost to the point; openwork steel guard pierced with foliate scrolls and fan-like details, extending to form a tapering knuckle bow with wavy edges, fluted pommel, silver wire bound grip.