Lot 312:
A RARE MEXICAN ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD AND FIVE (5) DAGGERS
Description
Showing Napoleonic influence, with large, branched brass guard and rolled quillon terminal and distinctive pierced and scrolled thumb guard struck 37 with its scalloped leather washer intact. The wooden grip with brass ferrule and leather covering, retains its wire wrap. The well-wrought blade long, curved, single-edged and fullered. Together with five (5) Mexican daggers. The sword first or second quarter of the 19th century. Sword with minor wear, all others as found. Overall length of the sword 85.5 cm / 33 1/2 inches. Condition V
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