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Lot 77*

An English Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
London Silver Hallmarks For 1762, Maker's Mark Of John Bennett II

24 May 2023, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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An English Silver-Hilted Small-Sword
London Silver Hallmarks For 1762, Maker's Mark Of John Bennett II

With tapering double-edged blade (lightly pitted overall) of slightly flattened hexagonal section, hilt cast with gadrooning and comprising boatshell guard, quillon-block, arms, quillons, knuckle-guard, globular pommel with button, and swelling grip bound with silver ribbon and two thicknesses of twisted silver wire
75 cm. blade

Footnotes

For details regarding this maker see Leslie Southwick, London Silver-hilted Swords..., 2001, 45-46

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