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Lot 205

An English Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
London Silver Hallmarks For 1774 (?), Maker's Mark of William Kinman

27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An English Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
London Silver Hallmarks For 1774 (?), Maker's Mark of William Kinman

With colichemarde blade (light rust patination) of sharply tapering hollow triangular section etched over both sides of the forte with panels of symmetrical strapwork and a moustachioed mask, hilt cast, pierced and chased with martial trophies within bright-cut borders, and comprising upturned shaped ovoidal shell-guard, quillon-block and globular pommel, knuckle-guard and lobed quillons en suite, prominent tang button, and grip bound with silver ribbon and two thicknesses of silver wire, in its wood-lined tooled brown leather scabbard (repairs, chape missing) with silver locket embossed and chased with a martial trophy against a finely punched ground on the outside, and with a ring for suspension
81.5 cm. blade

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