Original French Seven Years’ War Era Glorious Officer’s Small Sword with Engraved Blade, Gilt Shell Guard, & Silver Wire-Bound Grip - Circa 1760 French Holsters for well-known London gunmaker RICHARD

for well-known London gunmaker RICHARD W

Illinois and Robert W

and the trigger guard and front grip strap were of brass while the backstrap was blued

It makes a fabulous display item or medieval re-enactor piece

when the Staatse Leger was raised making the Dutch standing army one of the oldest in the world

Original French Seven Years’ War Era Glorious Officer’s Small Sword with Engraved Blade, Gilt Shell Guard, & Silver Wire-Bound Grip - Circa 1760 French Holsters for well-known London gunmaker RICHARDOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous French officers small sword with an intricate gilt inlaid hilt with a lovely silver wire wrapped grip. This is one of the most ornate small swords we have offered, and the engraved blade adds yet another layer of prestige. The sword dates to around 1760, during the Seven Years War. The sword features a delicate three sided blade 29 inches in length and beautifully engraved with floral motifs on the