â’¶ A MILITARY SPONTOON, MID-18TH CENTURY
of regulation type, with diamond-shaped blade, later etched with a coat-of-arms and motto on one face (light pitting) straight cross-piece with conical finials, tapering socket, and a pair of short straps, on a later wooden haft
48.5 cm; 19 in head
Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)
Part proceeds to benefit Westminster Abbey
Sold for £240
â’¶ A MILITARY SPONTOON, MID-18TH CENTURY
of regulation type, with diamond-shaped blade, later etched with a coat-of-arms and motto on one face (light pitting) straight cross-piece with conical finials, tapering socket, and a pair of short straps, on a later wooden haft
48.5 cm; 19 in head
Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)
Part proceeds to benefit Westminster Abbey
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 8th Dec, 2021