Ref 3320. A rare Scottish BASKET HILT SWORD Circa 1830-1860. by Smith of LONDON. Circa 1800. Swords

Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com. Ref 3320. For sale- A rare Scottish BASKET HILT SWORD Circa 1830-1860. Grip wire is complete as is the fish skin grip, both original and intact. Double edged blade length 32 inches. Some faint engraving to blade, otherwise no visible markings. Completely untouched piece. This sword, although probably manufactured circa 1830-1860 is very similar to basket-hilt swords that were carried 100 years earlier at the Battle of Culloden in 1746. Overall length is 38 inches. Ref 3320. If you wish to purchase this item please visit our website andrewbottomley.com where you can pay by credit/debit card or bank transfer at no extra charge. Established 1968.