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Scottish Military Basket Hilted Broad Sword c1760

Scottish Military Basket Hilt very similar to the English basket hilted swords issued to the Highland regiments however fitted with broad sword blade. Cone shaped pommel with original wooden grip with twisted brass wire, regulation form hilt fitted to a double edged blade with short central fuller, tight solid example. Overall length 38.5 inch the blade 32 inch