ANTIQUE LION HEAD SHORT SWORD w SCABBARD

Very early sword with massive 16" by 2 1/4" flat clipped point blade. There are markings on the blade on either side of the ricasso, that are indiscernible. There are some edge nicks and light sharpening. The lion head hilt is cast brass. The scabbard is leather with a brass chape and brass throat with frog stud. The sword has been cleaned. The leather scabbard is fragile. 21 1/2" overall. Very Good