US MARINE CORPS Officers' Sword of the Mameluke Design (1900 - 1930s period)
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A pair of US Marine Corps Officers swords of Mameluke design
1930s.
A fine pair of dress swords for two Marine Marine Corps officers, both blades elaborately chased, one with the name John W Lyons Jr, the other G C Henshaw, both with chromed metal and brass scabbards, one with its original leather ties and a white grip. (2)
Sold for US$ 1,187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The War Museum

Auction Notices

  • Lyons was a Texas "Aggie" Marine.

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