Beschreibung:

The first with sharply tapering blade of flattened hexagonal section becoming oval at the forte, the former etched with scrolling foliage over its entire length on each side, the latter chiselled on both sides with a portrait bust in an oval against a martial trophy, characteristic steel hilt with faceted decoration and etched with foliage overall, and grip bound with silver ribbon and twisted silver wire (loose); the second with tapering blade of flattened diamond section, the forte etched with foliage and stamped 'Ian Don Spanien' within the fuller on each side, characteristic steel hilt retaining some of its encrusted silver decoration overall including a male and female portrait bust on the underside of the shell-guard, and later wire-bound grip (some wear and minor pitting) (2) 68.8 cm. and 86 cm.blades