Antique British Royal Navy Portepee Knot Tessel for English Naval Sword
Authentic antique, Victorian era, British Royal Navy Officer's Portepee Knot in a rare form, with a massive bulbous boll for the English Naval sword 1827 pattern. Entirely wrapped in a fine hand- braided and corded fabric and metallic bullion thread and wire.CONDITION: Age and usage are showing. Dark patina and some wear. Please see the photos as they are part of the description.MEASUREMENTS:Overall length: 40.2 cm (15.83 inches)Height of the boll with stem: 8.5 cm (3.35 inches)