MASONIC / FRATERNAL ORDER DRESS SWORD AND SCABBARD
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MASONIC / FRATERNAL ORDER DRESS SWORD AND SCABBARD, blade with etched decoration including knights or crusaders, cross and crown, and former owners name "Richard E. Busch", lettered to ricasso "C.E. Ward Co. / New London, CT", and to reverse ricasso "MEMENTO MORI" with skull and crossbones; crossguard with Maltese cross decoration and lettered "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES", composite grip with additional cross and crown decoration, and monogram to match name, figural pommel; scabbard with applied decoration including cross and crown. Retains likely original leather case. 20th century. 38 3/4" LOA, blade 31 3/4".
Excellent condition overall, expected minor wear, minor flake to guard.
Provenance: From the private collection of Carolyn Walker, "Cee-Jay's Clocks", Richmond, VA.
Excellent condition overall, expected minor wear, minor flake to guard.
Provenance: From the private collection of Carolyn Walker, "Cee-Jay's Clocks", Richmond, VA.
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Excellent condition overall, expected minor wear, minor flake to guard.
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MASONIC / FRATERNAL ORDER DRESS SWORD AND SCABBARD
Estimate $80 - $120
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