AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

AN AMERICAN FRATERNAL CEREMONIAL SWORD, 19-20 CC. - 21

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $150 - $200

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

An American Masonic Knights Templar ceremonial sword with an etched decorated blade holding lettering "Milford Commandery" and the initials "K. T.". A black wooden hilt is decorated with a helmet-shaped pommel and cross inlaid with a red gem. The cross-gourd is decorated with stars. The original wooden scabbard is covered in black leather with metal fittings and fitted with three carrying rings. Cir. mid-late 19th century.

Dimensions: L: 33 7/8 in., (86 cm.)

Condition: Good, one has a rusty blade.