Lot 555
A Scottish basket hilted broad sword of Glasgow type, circa 1700
Auction: 13 August 2014 at 14:00 BST
£1,625
Description
the basket formed of round section bars with grooves, side guards with hearts pierced on each plate, wrist guard slightly bent, the pommel cut with grooves, the wooden grip un-bound, the blade with three fullers, running wolf mark, black leather scabbard with tooled decoration, damaged.
Dimensions
blade 84cm long