Slightly curved 31 1/2 inch single edged blade with broad, shallow central fuller and deeper fuller below the spine. Base of blade retaining traces of engraved and gilt panel. Silver hilt comprising a stirrup guard with scabbard keeper, silver ferrule and backstrap and Philadelphia-style eaglehead pommel. Ebonized wooden grip intermittently bound with silver ribbon. Retaining a 14 inch section of black leather scabbard with central silver suspension mount. Condition: Blade with dark, mottled patina showing areas of light pitting. Hilt fine, the grip with some chipping above the ferrule.
Slightly curved 31 1/2 inch single edged blade with broad, shallow central fuller and deeper fuller below the spine. Base of blade retaining traces of engraved and gilt panel. Silver hilt comprising a stirrup guard with scabbard keeper, silver ferrule and backstrap and Philadelphia-style eaglehead pommel. Ebonized wooden grip intermittently bound with silver ribbon. Retaining a 14 inch section of black leather scabbard with central silver suspension mount. Condition: Blade with dark, mottled patina showing areas of light pitting. Hilt fine, the grip with some chipping above the ferrule.
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