September 29, 2021 The Bill Myers Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/29/2021
This early Revolutionary War period hanger has a slightly curved blade with single partial fuller on each side, along top of blade. Both sides are marked with a running fox and the date "1745". The circular guard has six triangular piercings and a piercing running nearly the length of the knucklebow. Three stage beehive pewter pommel and plain wooden grip. CONDITION: Very good. Blade retains a grey patina with some darker spotting. Some battle nicks to cutting edge. Markings excellent. Hilt has been slightly polished and retains a spotted grey patina. Hilt has some wiggle. Grip very good. An attractive early American sword. DMG