Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Jewelry
By Scollard Auctions
Jul 11, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring a wide selection of fine antique firearms, edged weapons and armour as well as ancient pieces, jewelry, Asian and ethnographic art.

LOT 18:

Spanish Bull fighting Sword, 17th-18th century

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$ 1,000
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$2,000 - $3,000
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Auction took place on Jul 11, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Spanish Bull fighting Sword, 17th-18th century
One of the earliest examples of bull fighting swords and with characteristic slight bend to the blade. Seldom do true bull fighting sword come to market and this example used in the grotesque tournaments is a solemn memento to the distorted celebration. Size 34 1/2" L, blade 31" L, scabbard missing threads, deteriorating

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