Measuring 39 1/2 inches, with a 33 3/4 inch single fuller blade, bearing faint markings in the fullers. Animal themed designs are chiseled on the guard, with a pair of support arms, 7 1/2 inch long quillions, and a beaded knuckleguard. Fitted with a ribbed hardwood grip and an oval pommel. Provenance: The William Ashby Collection

Fair as repaired, with the rear support arm loosely pinned. A mixed gray and brown patina is visible overall, with dings, some pitting and handling marks. The grip shows some cracking and absent material.