AN UNUSUAL ENGLISH SILVER-HILTED HANGER with single-edged Turkish yataghan blade struck on one side with a mark, the hilt comprising symmetrical guard of slender rounded bars formed of two side loops each filled with an S-shaped scroll and merging with the knuckle-guard, flanked above by two bars formed as assymetrical scrolls, and shagreen-covered wooden grip bound with twisted silver wire and silver ribbon, in original silver-mounted leather scabbard (slight damage) with silver rings for suspension, the locket pricked 'Cullum. Sword Cutler. Charing Cross.', London silver hallmarks for 1758, maker's mark G F