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AN ENGLISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S HANGER,
AN ENGLISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S HANGER, c. 1770s. The iron hilt with slotted guard and tapering knuckle bow connecting to an ovoid pommel and replaced carved oak grip; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and single narrow fuller, both sides of the blade marked with 'H' on a running fox. Blade lg. 28 1/8, overall lg. 31 7/8 in. Condition: Hilt and blade have traces of old black paint and underlying light to moderate pitting; the counter-guard has a pronounced bend and the knuckle bow is wavy, grip is replaced; blade has areas of surface oxidation and tip is blunt. Footnotes: Provenance Harvey J.S. Withers Fine Antique Swords & Edged Weapons, 2014. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
AN ENGLISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S HANGER, c. 1770s. The iron hilt with slotted guard and tapering knuckle bow connecting to an ovoid pommel and replaced carved oak grip; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and single narrow fuller, both sides of the blade marked with 'H' on a running fox. Blade lg. 28 1/8, overall lg. 31 7/8 in. Condition: Hilt and blade have traces of old black paint and underlying light to moderate pitting; the counter-guard has a pronounced bend and the knuckle bow is wavy, grip is replaced; blade has areas of surface oxidation and tip is blunt. Footnotes: Provenance Harvey J.S. Withers Fine Antique Swords & Edged Weapons, 2014. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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