細節
A BRITISH POST-1805 REGULATION NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With straight single-edged spear-point blade with full length fuller on each side, signed 'J.J. RUNKEL SOLINGEN' on the back-edge and with etched blued and gilt decoration for half its length including the Royal Arms and a crowned fouled anchor, gilt-brass stirrup-hilt with langets each engraved with a fouled anchor, lion's head pommel, ivory grip with wire binding and applied gilt-brass escutcheon on each side, one engraved with the Royal coat of arms, the other with Spencer family coat of arms, and blue and gold bullion sword-knot
32¼ in. (82 cm.) blade
注意事項
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