Ref 2330. A very rare British Military Basket Hilt sword made for Highland Regiments circa 1750-1790. Swords

Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com. Ref 2330. A very rare British Military Basket Hilt sword made for Highland Regiments circa 1750-1790. Single edged blade 32 inches stamped with a an indistinct makers name on both sides. Grip still retains its leather covering with a replaced grip wire. Some wear and good patina overall. Mostly in very good condition with no damage to iron hilt or blade. Overall length 39 inches. This pattern sword is known to have been carried by Highland Regiments during the American Revolutionary War 1775-1783. (Please see "swords and blades of the American Revolution" by George Neuman, for a similar sword). Ref 2330. If you wish to purchase this item please visit our website andrewbottomley.com where you can pay by credit/debit card or bank transfer at no extra charge. Established 1968.