Description
Curved solid brass handle with lion head finial. Handle screws into the one-piece solid
brass tapering shaft with spiral twist decor and ball finial. Hexagonal-section 27″ blade
with maker’s mark at the forte. Overall length 34 ½”. Heavy and unusual example,
would make a good weapon even without the blade.







French Napoleonic AN XI Cavalry Trooper’s Saber
Argentine (Machete de Monte), Artillery 1909 short sword with scabbard
Named Prussian Infantry Officer’s Sword, First Quarter 19th C
Signed and Dated WWII Japanese Shingunto Katana