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Auction archive: Lot number 24

A BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SPADROON

Auction 27.03.1996
27 Mar 1996
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$610 - US$763
Price realised:
£748
ca. US$1,142
Auction archive: Lot number 24

A BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SPADROON

Auction 27.03.1996
27 Mar 1996
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$610 - US$763
Price realised:
£748
ca. US$1,142
Beschreibung:

A BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SPADROON RETAILED BY TATHAM TO HIS MAJESTY, NO. 37 CHARING CROSS NEAR ADMIRALTY, 1800-01 OR 1814-21 With blade of hollow-diamond section etched and gilt for half its length against a blued ground with scrollwork, trophies, the royal arms and 'For My Country & King', gilt-copper hilt with double shell-guard, short rear quillon and faceted globular pommel each chased with foliage, faceted knuckle-guard (old repair), and silver wire bound wooden grip, in original leather scabbard with gilt-copper mounts and two rings for suspension, the locket with frog-stud and engraved with the retailer's name and address 32½in. (82.5cm.) blade

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SPADROON RETAILED BY TATHAM TO HIS MAJESTY, NO. 37 CHARING CROSS NEAR ADMIRALTY, 1800-01 OR 1814-21 With blade of hollow-diamond section etched and gilt for half its length against a blued ground with scrollwork, trophies, the royal arms and 'For My Country & King', gilt-copper hilt with double shell-guard, short rear quillon and faceted globular pommel each chased with foliage, faceted knuckle-guard (old repair), and silver wire bound wooden grip, in original leather scabbard with gilt-copper mounts and two rings for suspension, the locket with frog-stud and engraved with the retailer's name and address 32½in. (82.5cm.) blade

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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