A CHARLES II BRASS-HILTED CAVALRY SWORD, the straight double-edged blade (slight rust patination) dated within the central fuller on each face of the forte and struck with three S marks, brass hilt comprising double shell-guard linked to the slender knuckle-guard by double scrolls on the inner and triple scrolls on the outer side, short downcurved rear quillon, large globular pommel with small button, and original wooden grip bound with plaited silver wire, dated 1681

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A CHARLES II BRASS-HILTED CAVALRY SWORD, the straight double-edged blade (slight rust patination) dated within the central fuller on each face of the forte and struck with three S marks, brass hilt comprising double shell-guard linked to the slender knuckle-guard by double scrolls on the inner and triple scrolls on the outer side, short downcurved rear quillon, large globular pommel with small button, and original wooden grip bound with plaited silver wire, dated 1681
33 5/8in. blade

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