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A GILT-BRONZE AMERICAN SABER SWORD

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Buyer's premium: 25%

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A rare early uniformed rank Knights of Pythias URKP fraternal sword by the Pettibone Bros MFG Co. With gilt-brass lion head pommel, guard and fittings, slightly curved blade with etched images of jousting knights, owner’s name, and Knights of Templar symbols. Chrome-plated metal scabbard.

The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization and secret society founded in Washington, D.C., on 19 February 1864.

Ca. the first half of the 20th century.

Dimensions: L: 41 1/2 in., (106 cm.)

Condition: Very good