Cromwell mortuary hilt backsword
Measurements
length: 43 1/2"
blade: 32 3/4"
blade width: 1 3/8" at guard
blade width: 3/4" at tip
grip: 6"
weight: 3 lb 4 oz
Mortuary hilt sword carried by Oliver Cromwell at the battle of Drogheda in 1649. The original is in fine
condition, preserved in the Royal Armouries in Leeds, England. Sharp blade, blackened guard decorated in a
gold foliage pattern with a wire-wound sharkskin grip. An absolutely beautiful reproduction!
Price: $340
