EARLY 19TH CENTURY FIGURE 8 NAVAL CUTLASS.

EARLY 19TH CENTURY FIGURE 8 NAVAL CUTLASS. You are bidding on a War of 1812 era figure 8 cutlass in fine condition that is possibly American. The 28-1/2″ blade exhibits a single fuller. The thin metal guard and handle retain most all of their original black finish. As can be seen in photos this sword is in very fine condition with guard and grip exhibiting perfect shape with no major bends or dents and blade is still quite bright. American figure 8 cutlasses are quite scarce and this is a nice example of one variant form. Accompanying scabbard fits sword very well and exhibits a well made soldered brass tip. SIZE: 28-1/2″ blade. PROVENANCE: Charles Radcliffe Collection. CONDITION: Blade is bright/gray with some chipping to cutting edge. Scattered staining and pitting and old cleaning. Metal surfaces retain most of their original black finish with scattered chipping to grip and basket. Accompanying scabbard very good overall though missing frog button, stitching is broken for at least half of the length of scabbard. Brass tip is loose. 4-39660 JS51 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2415	$0.00	EARLY 19TH CENTURY FIGURE 8 NAVAL CUTLASS. You are bidding on a War of 1812 era figure 8 cutlass in fine condition that is possibly American. The 28-1/2″ blade exhibits a single fuller. The thin metal guard and handle retain most all of their original black finish. As can be seen in photos this sword is in very fine condition with guard and grip exhibiting perfect shape with no major bends or dents and blade is still quite bright. American figure 8 cutlasses are quite scarce and this is a nice example of one variant form. Accompanying scabbard fits sword very well and exhibits a well made soldered brass tip. SIZE: 28-1/2″ blade. PROVENANCE: Charles Radcliffe Collection. CONDITION: Blade is bright/gray with some chipping to cutting edge. Scattered staining and pitting and old cleaning. Metal surfaces retain most of their original black finish with scattered chipping to grip and basket. Accompanying scabbard very good overall though missing frog button, stitching is broken for at least half of the length of scabbard. Brass tip is loose. 4-39660 JS51 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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.

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