An Unusual English Silver-Mounted Hanger, Britannia Standard Hallmarks For 1697, Maker's Mark Of James Hughes
With associated slightly curved fullered blade (some light pitting) double-edged towards the point, sparsely engraved hilt comprising downbent rounded rear quillon, knuckle-guard, pommel-cap and basal ferrule each set with a filigree floret on both sides against a finely punched ground, the pommel-cap and ferrule between embossed florets en suite, and natural buckhorn grip
50.5 cm. blade
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With associated slightly curved fullered blade (some light pitting) double-edged towards the point, sparsely engraved hilt comprising downbent rounded rear quillon, knuckle-guard, pommel-cap and basal ferrule each set with a filigree floret on both sides against a finely punched ground, the pommel-cap and ferrule between embossed florets en suite, and natural buckhorn grip
50.5 cm. blade