Bidspirit auction | 18th C. English Dragoon Horsemans


18th C. English Dragoon Horsemans Sword used in - 18th C. English Dragoon Horsemans Sword used in American Revolution. A good early 18th century example of the English dragoon horsemans sword with its distinctive iron hilt mounts with cut through guard configuration and original leather and wire covered grip topped with large ovoid pommel. Wearing a very powerful straight single edged blade with one wide and one narrow fullers to each side, nice rich patina and age wear throughout with evidence of timely battles prior and during the American Revolutionary war battle actions.Total length including scabbard ( when scabbard is present) - 39.5”. Length of the blade - 33”.