| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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1345
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$3,450.00
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RARE HUTTON, ALBANY, NY HORSEMAN SABRE: REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND WAR OF 1812 ERA This unique sword once in the collection of William Guthman started out life as a classic Rev. War “smooth headed lion”: pommel sword. Hutton, with his unique blade of “jousting knights”: has updated and rebuilt this sabre for War of 1812 use. The grip has been lengthened and a backstrap braized onto pommel. A Hutton sword and dirk sold in Dec, 2006 for $75,000 and a Hutton silver hilt sold in 2000 for $27,000. Both these signed swords have these nearly identical massive 36” blades with “jousting knights” decoration. CONDITION: Blade is very good with scattered staining and putting. Hilt blade decoration is mostly intact. Hilt has broken branch. Grip leather is intact but crazed and flaking. Hilt and pommel are smooth with patination. 4-31536 JSHW3 (5,000-7,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |