July 8th & 10th 2016 Premier Militaria Sale *Las Vegas* (63)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/9/2016
Comprised of: 1) Rapier has a 29-1/2” straight blade of triangular cross section with fuller on each side and ornate filigree etching on each side. Cross form and oval hilt is very ornate with embossed designs, an acorn shaped pommel, and matching chain. Scabbard with one ring is marked “35 Firmin Sword Cutlery 153 Strand London”. 2) British Wilkinson single edged 32” curved blade etched with filigree designs and “Presented By The British Government For Meritorious Conduct”. Marked “Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London” and “10627” at base of blade. Pierced brass D guard barred hilt, brass back strap, bird head shaped pommel and wire wrapped wood grip. Scabbard has one ring. Shows slight patina.
Condition: (Good).
Item Dimensions: Largest blade: 32" L.