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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 Bowler and Binnie
Quillions1 1 Provenance(detail)1 Lot 35, Feb 03 2018
Hilt type1 Single shell Original owner1 --
Grip form1 Elliptical
Pommmel type1 Urn and ball Condition1 Very good
Blade type1 Straight
Edge1 Triple edged
Fuller1 3 Information date 2018-04-21
Information source 1 Author 2 Source
Sword Blade Scabbard
Max length(cm/In)1 95.0 37.40 78.5 30.91 79.7 31.38
Max width(cm/In)1 9.90 3.90 1.37 0.54 2.38 0.94
Max thickness(cm/In)1 5.20 2.05 0.67 0.26 2.44 0.96
Curvature(cm/In)1 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.61 0.24 1.06 0.42
Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.36 0.14 0.89 0.35
Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 1.10 0.43 1.45 0.57
Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 -- -- 0.58 0.23 1.09 0.43
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 0.42 0lb 15oz -- -- 0.09 0lb 3oz
Information source 1 Author
Hilt Blade Scabbard
Materials1 Steel Steel Black leather
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Features1 Sheet metal 21 mm ricasso Grooves
Steel diamonds -- Flower frog button
Rosette -- --
Grooves -- --
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Marks1 -- -- --
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Hilt inscription1 --
Blade inscription1 --
Scabbard inscription1 --
Information source 1 Author

Pictures

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S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Hilt_Left_Side S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Hilt_Obverse_ S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Hilt_Reverse_ S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Hilt_Right_Side
S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Detail_Shell_Obverse S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Detail_Hilt_Pommel S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Detail_Hilt_Top

S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Full_Obverse_With_Scabbard S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Full_Obverse_Next_to_Scabbard S000162_British_Cut_Steel_Smallsword_Full_Reverse_Next_to_Scabbard