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THBBritish Disk-Guard Naval Cutlass
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6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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About Auction
LiveSep 12, 2018
This single-owner sale features unique and diverse examples spanning every stage of firearms development from early matchlocks to the closing days of World War II. Cowan's Auctions dawnie@cowans.com
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- Lot Description
28.5" straight, spear point blade, with narrow 22" fuller along the spine. Solid iron 4.75" hilt with 4.5" diameter disk-shaped guard with rolled quillon at top and 3.25" diameter knuckle guard. The first semi-standardized British naval cutlasses, these "Figure-8" cutlasses first started to enter service around 1730, becoming more standardized ca 1740-1760. This example is likely from the end of the 18th century.
Good. Blade with a smoky gray patina and showing moderate amounts of oxidation, discoloration and some light pitting, particularly at the ricasso. Tip slightly rounded with some nicks along the edge of the blade. Hilt and guards with remnants of black paint and showing oxidation and scattered moderately deep pitting.Condition
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