Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

British Pattern 1796 Cavalry Sword, Parker Field

Price realized
$476
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $600
Hammer price
$375
Category
Weapons & Tools
Sold
January 20, 2024
Sale
New Year Special Auction Event Day 2

Lot description

British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry sword, the 32.5" curved blade engraved near the left ricasso with foliate decoration and the makers name "Parker Field & Sons, 233 Holborn, London, each side of the ricasso with a langet, a "P" form guard, leather covered wood grip with slight separation at pommel, housed in what appears to be the original metal scabbard, blade with a few small nicks and black spots on the silver tone steel, overall: approx 38.25"l, 3.30lbs Start Price: $300.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.