In quite good condition, a circa 1750 Running Fox / Shell Guard British Royal Naval Officer’s Sword
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The running fox is the mark of Birmingham, England. The shell guard and stag horn grip is for a Royal Naval sword. No War Department mark, so an RN or merchant naval officer’s private purchase.
The 26 1/4 inch naval length blade is aged / worn and has a slight double bend but is still good and firm in the hilt. The steel hilt with shell guard is aged, etc. bu2t good. The bespoke stag horn grip is aged and worn but still good. No scabbard
A rare mid 18C RN officer’s sword for just £500. Please quote item reference ZU64. Further / full sized images available upon request. Box?
