Bidspirit auction | Very Fine Silver Mounted 18th

Very Fine Silver Mounted 18th C. ”Cuttoe” Hunting - Another high quality example of the mid to late 18th century Cuttoe sword, similar to the one owned and carried by George Washington, in its lovely silver furniture with stained green grip and fantastic quality blade retaining most of its blued panels over very fine engraved decorations. Probably Hungarian or French in origin, such type of swords were very popular among American officers and were frequently carried by them with dress uniforms or even some times in battle. Excellent condition with minimal wear, a truly choice example for any advanced collection. Total length 24”, length of the blade - 17”.