TWO FRENCH SMALL-SWORDS
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TWO FRENCH SMALL-SWORDS

LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY

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TWO FRENCH SMALL-SWORDS
LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
Each with tapering blade of hollow triangular section, one with etched ornament at the forte, pierced and chiselled steel hilts each with double-shell guard, lobed quillon, knuckle-guard and globular pommel, one decorated with martial trophies and scrollwork, the other flower-heads and scrollwork, and wire-bound grips, one with steel wire and copper-alloy ribbon
Respectively 34¼in. (87cm.) and 31¾in. (80.7cm.) blades (2)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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