細節
A FINE AND RARE NAVAL PATTERN SWORD OF AN ELDER BROTHER OF TRINITY HOUSE
C.S.& S., CIRCA 1905
With spear-point fullered blade etched with the cypher of Edward VII, the entwined 'S' Spencer monogram beneath an Earl's coronet and the arms of Trinity House, gilt-brass solid 'Gothic' hilt of naval pattern with applied arms of Trinity House, folding inner-flap and wire-bound shagreen-covered grip, blue and bullion sword-knot, in original gilt-brass mounted black leather scabbard with two suspension rings
31½ in. (80 cm.) blade
注意事項
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拍場告示
Please note that the hilt of this sword is of shagreen and not ivory as stated in the catalogue.
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