Bidspirit auction | Rare 17th-18th C. Scottish Glasgow

Rare 17th-18th C. Scottish Glasgow School Basket Hilt - Rare 17th-18th C. Scottish Glasgow School Basket Hilt Broad Sword. A rare early example with fine fluted and pierced basket of the Glasgow School type, retaining its interior lining and shark skin grip cover bound by heavy silver wire. Mounted with a single edged multi fullered blade bearing early struck maker marks to one side. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 39”Blade length : 32 3/4”