An English small-sword with a cut-steel hilt, circa 1800 Hollow triangular thrusting blade with mostly preserved gilt etching on a blued background. Cut-steel hilt (damage to one side of the quillons, the oval guard loose) profusely applied with faceted beads in imitation of brilliants. Attached faceted bead chain. Length cm. Sword easily improvable by cleaning. historic, historical, 19th century, dress sword, swords, thrusting, thrustings, smallsword, epee de cour, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clipp,

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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