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Crook Handled Palmwood Sword Stick with Silver Mounts
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Crook Handled Palmwood Sword Stick with Silver Mounts

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 June 2025 · AJD Antiques
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Description

Made by Henry Tracy & Sons, Moorgate Street, London and hallmarked for 1913, this slender, though sturdy, crook handled sword stick has silver mounts, a triform fullered blade and is tipped with a brass and steel ferrule.

It is in excellent condition.

Size:

Total Length - 36" (91cm)

Blade Length - 30" (77cm)

Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Palmwood Sword Stick to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1114893
Dealers Internal Reference
40023
Description
Made by Henry Tracy & Sons, Moorgate Street, London and hallmarked for 1913, this slender, though sturdy, crook handled sword stick has silver mounts, a triform fullered blade and is tipped with a brass and steel ferrule.

It is in excellent condition.

Size:

Total Length - 36" (91cm)

Blade Length - 30" (77cm)

Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Palmwood Sword Stick to the Edwardian era.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1114893
Dealers Internal Ref
40023
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Crook Handled Palmwood Sword Stick with Silver Mounts

Archive II A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View II
Archive III A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View III
Archive IV A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View IV
Archive V A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View V
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Archive IX A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View IX
Archive X A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View X
Archive XI A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View XI
Archive XII A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View XII
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Archive XIV A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade. View XIV
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A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade.
Crook Handled Palmwood Sword Stick with Silver Mounts
Ref: SA1114893
A disassembled palmwood sword stick featuring a curved crook handle with a silver mount and an exposed steel blade.
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  • ObjectWalking Sticks & Canes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Edwardian
  • MaterialPalmwood, Silver, Steel
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCrook handle, Silver collar mount, Concealed blade, Palmwood grain
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

A sword stick is a walking cane containing a concealed blade, which gained significant popularity in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries as a means of personal defence for gentlemen navigating unlit city streets.

Authentic period pieces typically feature shafts made from dense exotic hardwoods such as palmwood, malacca, or ebony, paired with steel blades and mounts crafted from silver, brass, or gold.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-forged quality of the steel blade, hallmarked precious metal mounts, period-appropriate joinery, and natural wear patterns consistent with genuine age rather than modern replication.

These historical items are frequently mounted horizontally within a specialised shadow box or displayed upright inside a heavy floor-standing umbrella and cane stand within a study or hallway.

Preservation involves storing the item in a stable climate away from direct sunlight and humidity to prevent wood warping, while applying a microcrystalline wax to metal components and lightweight oil to the steel blade to prevent oxidisation.
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