£1,200
Antique 19th Century Scottish basket hilt dress sword, the blade measuring 81cm. Pierced brass constructed basket case with wire wrapped shagreen covered handle.
Blade - Marked and scratched, some obvious rust patches to blade (see photos) Very slight bend to tip.
Basket Hilt - Dent to right hand side at the bottom. Construction seam running length of guard. Some signs of verdigris/tarnish. Evidence of past gilding.
Pommel - appears to be shagreen. Very dirty with signs of wear.
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