Lot 24 , A late 17th century military hangar sword, length 34in.

A late 17th century military hangar sword, with brass hilt, antler handle and blade engraved with classical warriors, Perseus and Fabius, length 34in.
Estimate £400-600

Blade worn and pitted with old oxidisation, the engraving still legible, hilt slightly wobbly but overall fair to good condition.
Width of blade 34mm at widest
Thickness 7mm to 0.5mm


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Sold for £360