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Arms and Armour Online Auction

June 23, 2011

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LOT 20

Lot 20

Irish Cavalry Officer’s Marmeluke Sword, 19th century

Irish Cavalry Officer’s Marmeluke Sword, 19th century
Lot 20 Details
Irish Cavalry Officer’s Marmeluke Sword, 19th century

the 31 inch curved fullered blade in a pierce metal decorated leather scabbard with spurious presentation engraving ‘to the Earl of Lucan from the people of the County of Mayo, 1864’ with ivory grip
length 38.2" — 97 cm.
impressed makers mark, GARDENimpressed marks,

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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