2 Swords, incl. Japanese & French
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1st item: French or diplomat sword having a triangular engraved blade, brass handle with mother-of-pearl grip, and leather and brass scabbard. Brass handle features the coat of arms for Peru. Blade - 29 1/4" L. Overall - 35 1/4" L. 19th century. 2nd item: Japanese M-1914 Imperial Naval Officer's dress sword, possibly Formosa Command, with brown leather scabbard with fittings having engraved leaf and raised cherry blossom decoration. The D hilt with engraved leaf and raised cherry blossom decoration and wire wrapped sharkskin handle. Blade - 25" L. Overall - 30 3/4" L. 1st half 20th century. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
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1st item: Break to lower side of handle. General wear and losses to leather scabbard. 2nd item: Wear and light losses to leather of scabbard, otherwise very good condition.
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2 Swords, incl. Japanese & French
Estimate $400 - $500
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