Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2023

Lot 175

A Scottish basket-hilted sword, single-edged blade 30 in., back fuller, incised running wolf mark,

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £2016

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Description

A Scottish basket-hilted sword, single-edged blade 30 in., back fuller, incised running wolf mark, the base of the blade struck six times to each side with a small geometric mark; basket-hilt formed of round bars with pierced and fluted panels, fluted conical pommel, the grip retaining some shagreen on a wooden core, 18th century.