Lot 5470 BRITISH MORTUARY SWORD.
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Tapered 32.75" double sided blade with a short tapered 5.5" fuller. It is 1 1/4" at its widest. Iron pierced half basket hilt with chiseled and engraved floral motif vine and scroll decorations. The knuckle bow and sidebars are screwed to the engraved cylindrical pommel that is peened to the hilt. The grip has been re-wrapped with a brown leather cover with Turk's head knots. CONDITION: Blade has a dark mottled patina with spots of oxidation. Hilt has a dark patina similar to the blade with nice detail remaining to the engraving and chisel decorations. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of Nicholas Apergis (02-24735/ZAL) $1000-1500
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