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Lot 129*

A Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
Early 18th Century

23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £750 inc. premium

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A Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
Early 18th Century

With slender tapering blade of hollow triangular section, characteristic hilt with asymmetrical double shell-guard engraved on the outer face of the inner side with owner's initials 'AS', plain quillon-block, arms, knuckle-guard, rear quillon, and globular pommel, the grip bound with twisted silver wire, in its original silver-mounted scabbard covered in black leather (frog hook missing)
74.2 cm. blade

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Provenance
The Estate of John M. Kauffmann, Maine, U.S.A.

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