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Auction archive: Lot number 73

F.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and ScabbardF.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and Scabbard

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$1,800
Auction archive: Lot number 73

F.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and ScabbardF.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and Scabbard

Estimate
US$3,000 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$1,800
Beschreibung:

F.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and Scabbard, c. 1835, gilt-brass hilt with foliate designs and eagles, shell guard features an eagle with open wings, laurels, and arrows, grip wrapped with brass wire, steel blade has remnants of fire blue and gilt, engraved with foliate designs, panoply of arms, and an eagle with banner above marked E. PLURIBUS UNUM, gilt-brass scabbard engraved with foliate designs and a shielded eagle with stars below, and a banner above, again engraved with E. PLURIBUS UNUM, and rays of light, blade lg. 31, overall lg. 36 1/2 in. Provenance: From the collection of W. Scott Ferriss.

Auction archive: Lot number 73
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

F.W. Widmann Eagle-pommel Sword and Scabbard, c. 1835, gilt-brass hilt with foliate designs and eagles, shell guard features an eagle with open wings, laurels, and arrows, grip wrapped with brass wire, steel blade has remnants of fire blue and gilt, engraved with foliate designs, panoply of arms, and an eagle with banner above marked E. PLURIBUS UNUM, gilt-brass scabbard engraved with foliate designs and a shielded eagle with stars below, and a banner above, again engraved with E. PLURIBUS UNUM, and rays of light, blade lg. 31, overall lg. 36 1/2 in. Provenance: From the collection of W. Scott Ferriss.

Auction archive: Lot number 73
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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