Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28 Nov 2023
A Scottish basket-hilted sword, single-edged blade 32 in., narrow back fuller inscribed with the
A Scottish basket-hilted sword, single-edged blade 32 in., narrow back fuller inscribed with the conventional name 'ANDRIA FARARA'; iron highland basket hilt comprised of flat bars and panels pierced with hearts, fluted domed pommel, shagreen grip (lacking wire binding); part scabbard of black leather impressed with geometric and naturalistic decoration, the upper part fitted with two flat iron hooks for suspension from a frog; later 18th/early 19th century.