Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

Lot 48

A Composite Scottish Basket-Hilted Broadsword
Second Quarter Of The 18th Century

24 November 2021, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £3,825 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Arms and Armour specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

A Composite Scottish Basket-Hilted Broadsword
Second Quarter Of The 18th Century

With double-edged blade cut with three fullers over each side of the forte, the central fuller on both sides with 'XX' mark, and with a running wolf mark on one side beyond, iron hilt of slender rounded bars framing rectangular and ovoidal panels pierced with stylised hearts and circles, the side-bars each above a ram's horn, fore-guards, short scrolled wrist-guard, compressed bun-shaped pommel with button, and spirally-grooved leather-covered grip between brass ferrules
80.4 cm. blade

Additional information

Bid now on these items

A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century

The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons

A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century

A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later

FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.

A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.

THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.