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A Basket-Hilted Backsword For An Officer Of A Highland Regiment
Third Quarter Of The 18th Century

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Basket-Hilted Backsword For An Officer Of A Highland Regiment
Third Quarter Of The 18th Century

Similar to the last, the hilt of more robust construction (one bar damaged, one fore-guard bent-up, the other missing) with aperture for the reins and retaining the remains of a buff-leather liner, vertically fluted barrel-shaped pommel with button, and grip with remains of wire binding
90 cm. blade

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