Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, bearing the apocryphal mark of Amos Sanborn (1812-1872) of Lowell, Massachusetts, includes a skull, crossbones, badge engraved "
In hoc signo vinces" (in this sign you will conquer), cross, and three swords, most with engraved decoration, fitted with soldered loops to the verso, without monograms.
Largest sword 5 1/2 in.
4.65 total troy oz.
From a Significant Boston Silver Collector Good estate condition, later soldering, light surface wear.