June 9-10, 2017 Premier Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/9/2017
Finely etched blade for 3/4" of its length with frosted panel reading, "Webb 48 Pickadilly, London". Hilt of conventional mamaluke form and of gilt bronze with ivory scales. Matching scabbard. Blade is in virtually pristine condition with three extremely small chips. Etching is perfect, frosted panel retains all frosting. Hilt retains with much original gilding. Grips are fine with one tight age crack on left panel. Scabbard has been polished.