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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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AN ENGLISH SILVER-HILTED OFFICER'S SPADROON
Late 18th Century
With straight hollow-ground single-edged blade double-edged towards the tip (pitted), stirrup hilt with integral side-ring, fluted ivory grip with central band engraved 'H.M Hoare St. James's Loyal Volunteer Regt:', and plain pommel (replaced), in tooled leather scabbard with silver locket and chape, the former with frog-button and silversmith's mark of Francis Thurkle II
30¾in. (78.1cm.) blade
Late 18th Century
With straight hollow-ground single-edged blade double-edged towards the tip (pitted), stirrup hilt with integral side-ring, fluted ivory grip with central band engraved 'H.M Hoare St. James's Loyal Volunteer Regt:', and plain pommel (replaced), in tooled leather scabbard with silver locket and chape, the former with frog-button and silversmith's mark of Francis Thurkle II
30¾in. (78.1cm.) 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