Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
American Silver Hilt Smallsword, c. 1790s, silver hilt (unmarked),counterguard in wagon wheel form, fluted ivory grip, blued-steel blade with gilt foliate designs, blade lg. 32 5/8, overall lg. 38 1/8 in.
Note: Formerly in the collection of George Neumann.
Note: This item may be subject to state and federal laws. Buyers are responsible for shipping.
Estimate $800-1,200
Grip has some restoration above the bottom ferrule, blade is now a blue/plum color, in overall good condition.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
George NeumannChristopher D. Fox
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Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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