Lot 1720

Description

Naval cutlass, WWI era Dutch Netherlands Klewang Cutlass model M1898-M1911 pattern, no maker's mark, curved blade (63cm long), with 3/4s length fuller and upturned tip, voided metal hand guard and with black, appears to be plastic, handle, with a brown leather scabbard, metal end piece and metal around top end and below this a leather securing loop, one side of the scabbard has a line of privately etched characters (possibly ancient Chinese or Japanese). Good fine.

Ex Gregory J.Smith Collection.

Note: Licence to own required in State of Victoria, Australia.

No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office, or buyer to make own arrangements.