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A 1788 Type Heavy Cavalry Trooper's SwordLate 18th Century
22 April 2009, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,320 inc. premium
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Late 18th Century
Late 18th Century
With earlier broad tapering double-edged blade with remains of incised running wolf mark within the shallow fuller on one side towards the forte and reinforced beneath the hilt, regulation slotted brass hilt comprising two flattened bars on each side swept-up to join the knuckle-guard, globular pommel with turned button, and spirally-grooved fishskin-covered grip (minor damage) bound with twisted copper wire
86.6 cm. blade
86.6 cm. blade








