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LONDON SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1743
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AN ENGLISH SILVER HILTED SMALL-SWORD
London silver hallmarks for 1743
With broad blade of hollow triangular section (minor surface pitting), the hilt (rubbed) cast and chased in relief with Classical figures and foliated scrollwork, struck on the knuckle-guard with the silver marks (rear quillon bent), and with wooden grip bound with twisted silver wire, silversmith's mark PM, a pellet between
30¼in. (77.7cm.) blade
London silver hallmarks for 1743
With broad blade of hollow triangular section (minor surface pitting), the hilt (rubbed) cast and chased in relief with Classical figures and foliated scrollwork, struck on the knuckle-guard with the silver marks (rear quillon bent), and with wooden grip bound with twisted silver wire, silversmith's mark PM, a pellet between
30¼in. (77.7cm.) blade
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis