Lot 62 , A 19th century silver and shagreen oriental sword and a 19th century dress sword longest 101cm
A 19th century silver and shagreen oriental sword and a 19th century dress sword longest 101cm
Estimate £80-120
Cannot see the makers mark (has a circle with the wording inside) Blade has some signs of wear and corrosion but small amount.
Scabbard is correct. The hilt is ok but has a slight dent.
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Sold for £360