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A Rare Irish Silver-Hilted Small-Sword, And Another, EnglishThe First With Dublin Silver Marks For 1724, The Second With London Silver Hallmarks For 1741
24 November 2010, 11:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,260 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Rare Irish Silver-Hilted Small-Sword, And Another, English
The First With Dublin Silver Marks For 1724, The Second With London Silver Hallmarks For 1741
The First With Dublin Silver Marks For 1724, The Second With London Silver Hallmarks For 1741
The first with colichemarde blade of sharply tapering hollow triangular section (some pitting overall), characteristic hilt caste and chased with fluting within borders involving foliage, comprising double shell-guard, knuckle-guard with central double foliate feature, spirally fluted globular pommel with button, and swelling grip bound with twisted silver wire (rear quillon replaced); the second of similar form, the hilt decorated overall with scallop shells and foliage (quillon fractured, knuckle-guard replaced) (2)
80 cm. and 79 cm. blades
80 cm. and 79 cm. blades








