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X X X SOLD X X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7

  • X X X  SOLD X  X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7
  • X X X  SOLD X  X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7
  • X X X  SOLD X  X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7
  • X X X  SOLD X  X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7
  • X X X  SOLD X  X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7

X X X SOLD X X X 19th century Chinese antique short sword. Good double edged blade inlaid with 7

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An interesting 19th century Chinese antique short sword. It has a good double edged blade inlaid with 7 copper inserts. Blade length 17 inches. Plain wooden carved grip with finely chased brass mounts.  Wood scabbard covered with sharkskin and matching brass mounts. Overall length 26 inches. Very good condition with good age patina. Ref 8070.
A number of these very interesting Chinese swords were brought back to the United Kingdom by service men returning from the opium wars in the mid 19th century. Some were also brought back as souvenirs after the Boxer rebellion in 1898-1900. 

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We carry in stock the largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in Great Britain. Every item is guaranteed to be original.  Single items and collections always wanted. Please call us if you have any items for sale. We will pay top international prices for good items. All transactions are treated in strict confidence. Immediate payment.

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  • Product Code:
    8070