The slightly curved long blade appears to be American and is unfullered. Guard and knucklebow are now absent. Cast, chased and engraved brass grip with integral lion's head pommel. Complete with its original black leather scabbard retaining only part of the sheet brass center mount. CONDITION: Completely untouched and as found. Blade retains a dark heavy brown patina. Hilt slightly loose to blade. Scabbard shows some losses and tears, most of black surface has flaked away. An interesting sword with a long history of use. DMG Name Value Blade Length 33 - 1/4" Overall Length 38" Paperwork
The slightly curved long blade appears to be American and is unfullered. Guard and knucklebow are now absent. Cast, chased and engraved brass grip with integral lion's head pommel. Complete with its original black leather scabbard retaining only part of the sheet brass center mount. CONDITION: Completely untouched and as found. Blade retains a dark heavy brown patina. Hilt slightly loose to blade. Scabbard shows some losses and tears, most of black surface has flaked away. An interesting sword with a long history of use. DMG Name Value Blade Length 33 - 1/4" Overall Length 38" Paperwork
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