June 9-10, 2017 Premier Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/9/2017
Comprising: A) Brass Hilted Short Sword. Slightly curved blade, four-slot brass guard, Roman head pommel, and horn grip. Good condition; blade retains a heavy dark brown patina, hilt and grip show a few scattered marks. B) Brass Hilted Continental Saber. Curved steel blade with large single fuller etched and engraved with military motifs and scrolls on both sides. Brass guard with small counterguard and two sweeping branches. Leather wrapped grip. Good condition; blade shows wear and scattered areas of pitting and spotting. Grip retains a rubber coating, hilt polished and showing marks from course method of polishing. C) Brass Hilted Spanish Sword. Straight tapered three-fullered blade with Spanish motto on each side. Brass guard with two branches on right side and small counterguard opposite. Wood grip with loose copper wrap. Good condition; blade retains a grey patina with light pitting overall. Hilt retains a mellow patina with a few scattered marks. Grip missing leather wrap, wire loose.
Blade Length
22 - 1/4", 29 - 1/2", 34"
Overall Length
28 - 1/2", 35 - 1/4", 38 - 1/2"