Original German Mid-18th Century Baroque Gilt Brass Mounted Hirschfänger Hunting Sword with Shell Grip and Leather Scabbard Spanish Helmets - 7 x 9” portrait

- 7 x 9” portrait of Sasso in uniform

with a lot of the original finish present

with a lot of the original paint

and it was celebrated by Boston writers and by composers in pieces such as "The Yankee Division March" and "Battery A March

Original German Mid-18th Century Baroque Gilt Brass Mounted Hirschfänger Hunting Sword with Shell Grip and Leather Scabbard Spanish Helmets - 7 x 9” portraitOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptionally ornate German Hirschfnger, or hunting hanger, dating to approximately 17301750. Measuring 27 1 2 inches overall with a 22 inch blade, it is a particularly fine example of the elaborate hunting swords carried by members of the German nobility and court hunting establishments during the Baroque period. Although functional weapons intended for use during the hunt, highly decorated examples such