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18th C. Mexican Espada Corta Short Sword, ex-Historia

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18th C. Mexican Espada Corta Short Sword, ex-Historia

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Mexico, ca. 1800 CE. Very fine short sword in its original leather scabbard. Mid-sized iron blade with incised decorations, curved loop guard, handle of wood over iron in the form of an animal head at its terminal. Original leather scabbard with 7 iron tacks, stamped repeating design and incredible deep patina. Fabulous example! Size: 26"L with sheath; sword itself measures 25-1/4"L.

Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, Santa Monica, CA.

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Condition

Blade slightly rusted, partial break on section of loop guard, else excellent

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18th C. Mexican Espada Corta Short Sword, ex-Historia

Name: 18th C. Mexican Espada Corta Short Sword, ex-Historia
SKU: 40539247
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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