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Lot 157
A Spanish Sporting Plug BayonetEarly 19th Century
6 April 2006, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £480 inc. premium
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Early 19th Century
Early 19th Century
With earlier broad tapering blade double-edged at the point and struck with a comet mark on one side of the forte, hilt comprising foliate engraved gilt-brass quillons flat along the underside and with acorn-shaped terminals, turned gilt-brass collar and pommel with turned button, and tapering horn grip of circular section with swelling at the base
28.5 cm. blade
28.5 cm. blade
Footnotes
Provenance:
R.D.C. Evans Collection
Literature:
R.D.C. Evans, The Plug Bayonet, 2002, p. 172, pl. 329








