Lot 335

SCOTTISH MILITARY BRASS BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD
CIRCA 1780


Auction: 15 October 2011 at 13:00 BST
£1,875
Description
the fish skin grip lacking its binding, broad double edged German blade, struck on fuller 'ABRAHAM STAM' on one side and on the reverse with 'IN SOLINGEN', 32 inch blade; a Naval officer's court sword decorated with a fouled anchor, the pommel in the form of a Roman helmet, triangular blade, 32 inch; and a Prussian cavalry officer's sabre, brass stirrup hilt, etched curved single edged blade, original brass scabbard, 32.5 inch blade (3)

