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The Finest Gentleman’s Walking Stick Sword Stick with Silver Horses Head Handle
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The Finest Gentleman’s Walking Stick Sword Stick with Silver Horses Head Handle

1900 - 1920
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Hallmarked for London 1910 the head is in excellent condition note those eyes, the total length is 93cm the heads length 11 cm sticks diameter from top 2 cm tapering down to ferule 15 mm, from steels tip to the top of handle being 88cm, the tensioned steel is very good and has firm fit also strong and sturdy, an exceptional quality collection's item, offering free delivery reference FRGC. International Tel:

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We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Silver Horse Sword Cane to the 1910s.

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SA1152027
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FRGC
Description
Hallmarked for London 1910 the head is in excellent condition note those eyes, the total length is 93cm the heads length 11 cm sticks diameter from top 2 cm tapering down to ferule 15 mm, from steels tip to the top of handle being 88cm, the tensioned steel is very good and has firm fit also strong and sturdy, an exceptional quality collection's item, offering free delivery reference FRGC. International Tel:
fig 1. An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a carved silver horse head handle that detaches to reveal a long, thin steel blade.
fig 1. The Finest Gentleman’s Walking Stick Sword Stick with Silver Horses Head Handle

+44 7505 165 843

We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Silver Horse Sword Cane to the 1910s.

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SA1152027
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FRGC
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An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a carved silver horse head handle that detaches to reveal a long, thin steel blade.
The finest gentleman’s walking stick sword stick with silver horses head handle
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An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a carved silver horse head handle that detaches to reveal a long, thin steel blade.
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  • ObjectWalking Sticks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver, Steel, Wood
  • ColourSilver, Dark Brown
  • MotifsHorse head handle, Concealed steel blade, Silver pommel collar
  • SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

This 1910 Victorian gentleman’s walking stick sword stick combines dark brown wood, a silver horse head handle, a silver pommel collar, and a concealed steel blade. The piece exhibits a carved horse head handle with defined eyes, a tapering shaft measuring 2 cm at the top down to 15 mm at the ferrule, and a tensioned steel blade measuring 88 cm from tip to top of the handle. Overall dimensions are 93 cm high, 11 cm wide, and 2 cm deep. Display this piece beside the front door or within a gentleman's library collection. The handle detaches from the wooden shaft to reveal the long, thin steel blade.

A sword stick, also known as a sword cane, is a concealed weapon popularised in the 18th and 19th centuries. They were carried as fashionable walking accessories that doubled as a discreet method of self-defence.

Traditional sword sticks were constructed using hardwoods such as malacca, bamboo, or ebony for the shaft, paired with a forged steel blade. Handles were frequently rendered in silver, brass, horn, or carved bone with detailed pommels.

Authentic pieces often feature hallmarks on silver mounts, friction-fit or button-release mechanisms, and hand-forged steel blades with patina or fuller grooves. Modern reproductions frequently lack precise fitting where the shaft meets the collar.

A vintage cane can be displayed mounted horizontally inside a glass wall case or standing upright in a heavy cast-iron or ceramic umbrella stand. Placing it in an entryway or library adds an element of historic interest and character to the space.

Keep the wood shaft in a humidity-controlled environment to prevent splitting, and apply microcrystalline wax to protect the finish. The steel blade should be occasionally oiled to prevent oxidisation, while silver handles require light buffing with a dry polishing cloth.
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