A sword can you help?
- Arhanghelul Mihail
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A sword can you help?
Sorry for post here but I dont't know where to find some info about this sword I found in my grandfather's stuff. Here aome pics. Can you tell something about price?...I intend to sell it. I think it is a parade sword because the blade is not sharp.
Regards.
Regards.
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IF THE WORDS AROUND THE RED CROSS SAY "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES" THEN IT MAY BE A LODGE/ MASONIC TYPE SWORD. MANY TIMES THE BLADE WAS ETCHED OR ENGRAVED WITH THE OWNERS NAME. ON THE AUCTION SITE I SEE MASONIC SWORDS GO FOR 50$ TO A FEW HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS. I COULDNT MAKE OUT THE MAKER. IT LOOKS VERY NICE. HOPE THIS HELPS A BIT. I PICKED UP A SWORD BELT ,CAP SILVER BUCKLE AND A SASH A FEW YEARS AGO. NO SWORD IN THE GROUP HOWEVER.
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MY LODGE/MASONIC HISTORY IS WELL LACKING AT BEST. SO NO NEED TO FEEL BAD FOR THE FRIDAY NIGHT APPRAISAL. I NEED A 1$ FOR EVERY GUESS I HAVE MADE THEN I CAN RETIRE AT 40. I REMEMBER SEEING MY FIRST LUFT "FIELD DAY" PIECE AND SAYING THATS A FAKE SO MY MADE ME NOT BUY IT FOR A VERY REASONABLE PRICE. IF WE ALL KNEW EVERYTHING ABOUT EVERYTHING THEN ALL THIS WOULD BE NO FUN AT ALL! I JUST SEEN A VERY EARLY POST WAR LUFT ON EBAY. I.D.'D AS POST WAR ALSO WITH A LEATHER SCABBARD DATED ON THE BLADE 1939 IT WILL MAKE SOME COLLECTORS DO A DOUBLE TAKE I BET.
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