Description: Extremely rare Georgian-era 1805 British Naval Commander’s Sword from a private collection. Only a handful like it in existence today with a crouching lion on the pommel. Marked “Read Sword Cutler Portsmouth”. Supposedly surrendered to US forces during the War of 1812, specifically the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 (unverified). Likely commissioned by Sir Provo Wallis. Museum-quality sword with an exceptional history behind it. U.S. SALES ONLY Specs: Blade Length: 28 in Total Length: 32.5 in Blade Width (Widest): ¾ in Hilt: Gilt Brass, "Bone", Brass Wire Scabbard: Black Leather & Gilt Brass Mounts Dated: Circa 1805 MAKE AN OFFER
Price: 2400 USD
Location: Longmont, Colorado
End Time: 2023-10-17T22:44:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Time Period Manufactured: 1784-1860
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Modified Item: No