1776 REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN FORGED CAVALRY SWORD ALLIED w SPANISH BLADE vafo

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1776 REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN FORGED CAVALRY SWORD ALLIED w SPANISH BLADE vafo:
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ANTIQUE CIRCA 1760 – 1770 FRENCH & INDIAN WAR –REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN MADE CAVALRY SWORD.

AMERICAN FORGED IRON D GUARD AND POMMEL. GREAT WOOD CARVED HANDLE.

FROM THE COLLECTION OF FRANK KRAVIC, CO-AUTHOR WITH GEORGENEUMANN OF THE BOOK: COLLECTORS ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE AMERICANREVOLUTION.

I HAVE OWNED THIS SWORD FOR ALMOST 10 YEARS. I HAVE RECENTLY DECIDED TO SELL A FEW SELECTITEMS.

BLADE IS SPANISH AND IS FROM THE SPANISH– AMERICAN ALLIANCE DURING THE WAR WHERE SPAIN SENT OVER GOODS AND MONEY (ALONGWITH FRANCE) TO HELP SUPPORT THE AMERICAN CAUSE.

THE BLADE IS ENGRAVED WITH THE MOTTO: “NO ME SAQUES SINRASON – NO ME EMBAINES SIN HONOR” (DON’T UNSHEATH ME WITHOUT REASON – DO NOTSHEAT ME WITHOUT HONOR). THIS MOTTO WASUSED BY THE SPANISH MASTERS WHAT WORKED IN THE FAMOUS SWORD FACTORY IN TOLEDOSPAIN, FOUNDED BY KING CARLOS III IN 1761.UNFORTUNATELY, IT HAS BEEN WORN DOWN ON THE BLADE BUT STILL VISABLE.

SWORD MEASURES AROUND 39 ¾ INCHES LONG. BLADE ALONE MEASURES 34 INCHES LONG X 1 3/8INCHES WIDE.

SOME MINOR WEAR FROM AGE & USE. SEE PHOTOS FOR DETAIL.

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