^Lot 4437 MEXICAN MILITARY ACADEMY SHORT SWORD WITH SCABBARD

Overall: 23". The 18" blade has 12" section of engraving that has Mexican patriotic themes. Brass guard has acorn tips & Mexican academy medallion. Wire & white composite grip. Brass eagle's head pommel with loop. Black leather sheath has brass tip & throat with stud having academy emblem. CONDITION: brass has pleasing mild mustard patina. Leather intact in very good condition; blade shows patina & spots of oxidation. (02-25834/MD). $500-750.