Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A English chiselled steel hilted small-sword circa 1760, the 84 cm colichimarde blade etched with foliate patterns, double shell-guard intricately pierced with a pattern of large and small foliate spirals set within a gadrooned border, knuckle-bow, quillons and pierced olive shaped pommel decorated en-suite, grip bound with alternate bands of silver and gilt ribbon, silver Turk’s heads, complete with its original velum covered scabbard with geometric tooled decoration, retaining its original locket and chape both chiseled overall, fracture to one shell guard, scabbard shrunk and split and blade will not now fully enter £250-300