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Gentleman’s Walking Stick Sword Stick
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Gentleman’s Walking Stick Sword Stick

1900 - 1920
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One of the finest walking/sword sticks, the woods of the cherry tree the blades of the finest high tensioned steel, the handles of horn and the silvers hallmarked for Birmingham 1914, condition of all is superb, having the total length of 92cm across handles 12cm sticks diameter from the handles 2.5cm tapering down to ferrule 1.6cm, reference ARC6   Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection 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

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Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Antique Wooden Sword Cane to the 1910s.

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One of the finest walking/sword sticks, the woods of the cherry tree the blades of the finest high tensioned steel, the handles of horn and the silvers hallmarked for Birmingham 1914, condition of all is superb, having the total length of 92cm across handles 12cm sticks diameter from the handles 2.5cm tapering down to ferrule 1.6cm, reference ARC6   Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection 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
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Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Antique Wooden Sword Cane to the 1910s.

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A dark brown wooden walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, silver collar, and knotty textured shaft.
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Archive I A dark brown wooden walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, silver collar, and knotty textured shaft.

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A dark brown wooden walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, silver collar, and knotty textured shaft.
Gentleman’s walking stick sword stick
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A dark brown wooden walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, silver collar, and knotty textured shaft.
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  • ObjectWalking Sticks & Canes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Horn, Silver
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCrook handle, Silver collar, Knotty shaft, Tapered ferrule

This gentleman's walking stick sword stick originates from 1910 in the Victorian style. The piece uses cherry tree wood, horn, and silver, presenting a dark brown colour with a smooth finish on the handle and a knotty textured shaft. Visible details include a curved crook handle, a polished silver collar below the handle, a tapered ferrule at the base, and multiple raised naturalistic nodes along the length of the shaft. Measuring 92 cm in total length with a 12 cm handle width, the stick tapers from a diameter of 2.5 cm down to 1.6 cm at the ferrule. Owners can place this piece beside the front door for use as a functional walking aid in a hallway or gentleman's library setting.

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Sword canes, or system canes, became prominent in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as fashion items that provided concealed personal defence when public firearm carrying decreased among gentlemen.

Traditional walking sticks were constructed using dense hardwoods such as malacca, ebony, or oak, often combined with silver collars, horn handles, and forged steel internal blades.

Authenticity can be determined by inspecting hallmark stamps on metal collars, examining the natural patina and wear along the shaft, and testing the fit of push-button or friction release mechanisms.

These items are typically displayed upright in heavy ceramic or cast iron umbrella stands in entrance foyers, or mounted horizontally in wall racks within study spaces.

Apply natural beeswax polish to wooden shafts to preserve the finish, keep metal collars polished with appropriate cleaner, and store in a dry environment to prevent moisture damage.
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