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British Cut Steel Smallsword


Data

Period1 19th Century
Min/Max date1 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31 Location(cntry)1 Belgium
Origin1 Britain Location(detail)1 ex author s collection
Sword type1 Smallsword Displayed at1 --
Corps1 Civilian Reference1 --
Outfit1 Court
Owner1 Author
Guard type1 1 bar Provenance1 Mallams
Quillions1 1 Provenance(detail)1 Lot 147, April 18 2018
Hilt type1 Single shell Original owner1 --
Grip form1 Elliptical
Pommmel type1 Urn and ball Condition1 Excellent
Blade type1 Straight
Edge1 Triple edged
Fuller1 3 Information date 2018-06-12
Information source 1 Author 2 Source
Sword Blade Scabbard
Max length(cm/In)1 96.3 37.91 78.8 31.02 80.5 31.69
Max width(cm/In)1 9.70 3.82 1.41 0.56 2.17 0.85
Max thickness(cm/In)1 4.30 1.69 0.78 0.31 2.11 0.83
Curvature(cm/In)1 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.58 0.23 1.14 0.45
Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.35 0.14 0.83 0.33
Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 1.03 0.41 1.48 0.58
Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.60 0.24 1.15 0.45
Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Hollow triangle Rounded triangle
Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- Hollow triangle Rounded triangle
Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 0.46 1lb 0oz -- -- 0.11 0lb 4oz
Information source 1 Author
Hilt Blade Scabbard
Materials1 Steel Steel Black leather
-- -- Steel
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Features1 Sheet metal Floral design Grooves
Steel diamonds Laurel leaves Flower frog button
Turned ferrules 20 mm ricasso --
Flowers -- --
Grooves -- --
Red felt washer -- --
Marks1 -- -- --
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Hilt inscription1 14.375
Blade inscription1 --
Scabbard inscription1 --
Information source 1 Author

Pictures

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