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High Quality Mexican Short Sword with unusual curved and beaver tail blade. Half D-guard, eagle head

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
High Quality Mexican Short Sword with unusual curved and beaver tail blade. Half D-guard, eagle head
High Quality Mexican Short Sword with unusual curved and beaver tail blade. Half D-guard, eagle head pommel. Marked "Por Anslreberto Aragon/Ejutla Oxaca" (maker), marked "W S McDonough" on the obverse. The blade measures 27 1/4" and is over 2 1/4" wiwith unusual curved and beaver tail blade. Half D-guard, eagle head pommel. Marked "Por Anslreberto Aragon/Ejutla Oxaca" (maker), marked "W S McDonough" on the obverse. The blade measures 27 1/4" and is over 2 1/4" wide near the flaredtip. Condition is good to very good. Aragon is a famous maker of Mexican blades and it would be interesting to research the identity of McDonough who may have a privateer or mercenary in the Mexican revolutionary era. A very unusual Mexicansword of exceptional quality.