Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21st November 2018
Lot 219
An 18th Century Spanish cavalry officer's sword
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320
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Description

An 18th Century Spanish cavalry officer's sword, straight double edged blade 32 in. with impressed lettering: 'POR EL REY CARLOS III' to one side and 'CAVALLERIA TO 1774' to the other, gilt brass hilt evolved from the rapier form with vestigial dish extending to form a knuckle bow, reeded wooden grip, lacks scabbard.