English & Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks, Weapons & Works of Art - 4th September 2007

Lot 453

A Naval Officer's dress sword

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £580

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Description

A Naval Officer's dress sword, the etched steel blade inscribed 'E A Seagrove, Portsea,' with a hinged brass hilt inscribed 'J H Jacob, R.N.' lion's head pommel and shark skin grip, 37in (94cm) l, with a leather and brass scabbard.