Product Details
A NAMED PATTERN 1822 ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD BY WILKINSON TO AN OFFICER IN THE CINQUE PORTS ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS,
serial number 30952 for 1891, with 34 3/4in. nickelled steel single-edged blade fullered on each side, etched both sides with Royal Artillery cyphers and 'PRESENTED TO / CAPT. H.H. ROGERS R.A. / ON HIS RETIREMENT AS ADJUTANT / AS A / TOKEN OF RESPECT' plus 'BY THE / STAFF SERGEANTS & SERGEANTS / OF THE / 2nd C.P.A.V. / JANUARY 1893', ricasso with brass 'proved' plug with 'HENRY / WILKINSON / PALL MALL / LONDON' over and numbered on the blade back, steel three-barred guard and hilt, black fish-skin grip bound with white metal wire, together with its steel scabbard with brass throat and two suspension loops; together with research from Wilkinson Sword stating the sword was completed on 22 June 1891 and sold to Army & Navy Co-op stores; Rogers was present at Tel-el-Kebir in 1882
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Estimate £300-500
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