July 2021 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0721 Lot 2236
A PATTERN1845 RIFLE OFFICERS SWORD

Product Details

A PATTERN1845 RIFLE OFFICER'S SWORD
circa 1860s, with 32 1/4in. double-fullered blade etched both sides, with 'V R' crown and sun-burst to one side, and 'NORTHAMPTONSHIRE / RIFLE / VOLUNTEERS' to other, inset brass proof slug and 'T. AYRES / LATE / PARFITT & Co. / 75 / JERMYN St' on ricasso, rusted hilt with fish-skin grip bound with copper wire, pierced guard with crown and hanging bugle, steel scabbard with some rust and shallow dents, throat screws missing, 39in. overall



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Estimate £80-120

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