Lot 561
Scottish Cavalry Officers backsword circa 1760
Auction: 13 August 2014 at 14:00 BST
£2,000
Description
the basket of Sterling type with fluted flat section bars with six slotted forward bars, back side guards with pierced lozenges repaired wrist guard, bun shaped fluted pommel ray skin grip bound with a triple turn of silver wire, long single edged blade with wide central fuller running three quarters of the blade length with a shorter fuller at the back edge rubbed crowned cypher and possibly HARVEY? at the ricassoe
Dimensions
Blade 99cm long