Lot 43

SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BACK SWORD
CIRCA 1740






Auction: 7 December 2011 from 11:00 GMT
£2,938
Description
with iron hilt of Sterling type with fully enclosed guard of flattened and pierced steel, wooden grip covered in black leather and bound with a triple twist of brass wire and with Turk's heads, single edged blade stamped 'Harvey' with a running fox
Dimensions
87cm long (length of blade)





