Sale 6317
Estimate$700 – $1,000
1) Good. Blade with traces of polish and scattered surface oxidation and discoloration. Tip of blade chipped. Markings remain legible. Hilt with a medium golden patina. Latching mechanism intact and functional. Scabbard fair to good, well worn with substantial surface flaking and finish loss, moderate to heavy crazing and some areas of weakness where the leather is ceased. Tip loose due to wear to the leather in that region.
2)About Good. Blade with moderate oxidation, a mottled gray appearance and some spots of light pitting and surface roughness. Markings remain mostly legible. Latching mechanism intact and functional.
3) About Good. Blade with moderate oxidation, a mottled gray appearance and some spots of light pitting and surface roughness. Markings remain clear. Latching mechanism intact and functional.
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Mr. Tim Carey
Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Arms, Armor and Militaria