Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first with Malacca shaft, mounted with Edwardian silver knob, worn maker's mark with London (1901) hallmarks (33 1/4 in.); the second also with Malacca shaft, engraved Edwardian silver ferrule with mark of J Howell & Co Ltd, Birmingham (1913), monogramed cartouche, beneath a bone handle (35 3/4 in.); third with polished burled rosewood shaft mounted with carved horn knob handle inlaid with 1883 Liberty head nickel (34 1/2 in.); the fourth in oak and bamboo shaft, trumpet form handle with sterling silver ferrule mount marked "E. C. Co. / STERLING" (35 1/2 in.); the fifth a sword cane with bamboo shaft with carved horn handle, concealing a sword, marked "SOLINCEN" (33 1/4 in.); and a vintage Bridges pink glass knob form with ebonized shaft, engraved "Bridges" to the brass mount (36 in.).
From the Estate of the late Carroll Wayne "Denny" Dennis, Holly Springs, NC Some surface wear from handling, age and use; bone handle with hairlines and chips; some denting and tarnish to silver; sword form lacking upper ferrule mount beneath handle; some bruising to glass.
