Bidspirit auction | A SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD WITH A

A SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD WITH A LION-HEAD POMMEL, 19TH C. - A nicely crafted sabre from Continental Europe with an intricate lion-headed pommel and florally engraved knuckle bow and guard, all in silver. The blade is of the usual shape for a sabre and has a single wide fuller on each side. The grip is of either wood or horn, carved and blackened. The black leather scabbard is mounted with silver fixtures. Continental Europe - 19th Century Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 36 in., (91.4 cm.) Condition: Some surface rust throughout the blade. Minor wear to the grip. Some oxidation of silver. Scabbard has some dents and staining on metal fixtures, and some wear to leather.